Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/09/23

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Subject: [Leica] Jupiter and the Moon
From: shino at panix.com (Rei Shinozuka)
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 09:56:03 -0400
References: <AANLkTikPfsbrucpne+61G_Grd87oH9SAATFOaUH414qN@mail.gmail.com>

Being a city boy, I had no idea you could see Jupiter with the naked eye.

Recall that 2010 is the year Jupiter turns into a new sun--it will be 
easier to see then.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2010_%28film%29

-rei


On 09/23/2010 09:44 AM, Sonny Carter wrote:
> Last night I went out with my Olympus EP-1 and Leica Summicron R 90mm lens
> to see if I could get a shot of Jupiter and the Harvest Moon.
>
> These are both from the same image.  The first one, I adjusted the
> brightness of the moon so they could both be seen.
>
> The second is a full size clip, and if you have a big enough monitor, you
> can clearly  see the star field by clicking on the image.
>
> All hand held, with the image stabilization of the Olympus clicked in.
>
> http://sonc.com/look/?p=212
>
>    


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