[Leica] Pictures from self isolation

Mark Kronquist mak at teleport.com
Sun Mar 22 18:51:42 PDT 2020


There’s a wet lab darkroom and wine cellar too

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> On Mar 22, 2020, at 1:18 AM, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
> 
> Well, the water views from your island a lovely.  The space station blob
> reminds me watching Sputnik fly across the sky, a white blob angling across
> the night sky.
> 
>> On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 11:31 PM Howard Cummer via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello Luggers,
>> 
>> First thanks to all who have commented - both on and off list - about our
>> brush with the virus. Think we will be fine. We get let out on Tuesday.
>> 
>> Last night, tonight and Sunday the space station will be passing over
>> Pender Island and I’m doing my best to photograph it. Last night was a wash
>> out
>> 
>> but the first pass tonight was better. I used the Z7 and the 200 - 500 VR
>> zoom plus 1.4 extender and handheld at 1/25 f8.0 and ISO 12,800
>> 
>> managed to capture a few frames of the blob. IBIS is amazing!!
>> 
>> First, here are a few soothing frames of the view from the cabin deck all
>> taken with the Z7.
>> 
>> The last frame is the station as a blob - it really moves quite quickly.
>> Later in the evening when it comes round again I’ll try to get it as a
>> streak with a time exposure using the R28.
>> 
>> The first frame:
>> 
>> 
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Pender/DSC_5872.jpg.html
>> <
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Pender/DSC_5872.jpg.html
>>> 
>> 
>> .Please shift right to see them all. Can be viewed large if you like.
>> 
>> C&C always welcome. Wash those hands!!
>> 
>> Howard.
>> 
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