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Subject: [Leica] Last night meteor shower
From: richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man)
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 19:39:29 -0700
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Sure that's not a scratch on the film?! :-)

Pretty weird to see stars in front of the tree, but I guess it can't be
helped with long exposure...

On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 7:23 PM, Aram Langhans <leicar at q.com> wrote:

> Tried my had until the sky got a bit overcast.  Not very active when I was
> shooting at around 10:45.  I hear it was suppose to be peak between 
> midnight
> and 2AM.  I looked out about 12:30 and it was cloudy so I stayed in bed.
>
> This was my best shot:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/228399-1/meteor-1791-Edit.jpg
>
> If you use your imagination you can see the meteor above the roof about
> half way up the sky.  Maybe I'll try again tonight.  I only saw one while
> setting up.  I exposed about 20 frames at 30 seconds and two frames caught
> one. Also caught a plane that I thought was a meteor until I looked and saw
> the light was intermittent.  Darn.  It looked pretty good.
>
>
> Aram
>
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