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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Orion Constellation with M8 Noctilux
From: jhnichols at bellsouth.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Fri Feb 16 08:33:27 2007
References: <6DFE136F-9C52-4B58-901F-3C7E32B97876@mac.com>

Bob,

I think that you found the true calling of the Nocti.  Very nice.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Rose" <robert.rose@mac.com>
To: <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Friday, February 16, 2007 3:14 AM
Subject: [Leica] IMG: Orion Constellation with M8 Noctilux


> Finally got a clear sky, and tried shooting some night sky photos  
> with the Noctilux and M8.  Here is one of the Orion constellation.  I  
> got it near the horizon.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rjrose/sky/Orion.jpg.html
> 
> M8, Noctilux f/1.0, ISO 160, 1 sec.
> 
> I used a low ISO so that the noise would be low.
> 
> Interesting, you can see the coma in the far field on the bright star  
> in the shoulder area.
> 
> You can make out the nebula in the sword.
> 
> Hope you like it!
> 
> Bob Rose
> robert.rose@mac.com
> 
> 
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