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Subject: [Leica] Super Moon "A SPECIAL!!!!!!!! :-)
From: rgacpa at gmail.com (Bob Adler)
Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2013 09:07:24 -0700
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As always, you set the bar with your images! Wonderfully imaginative and 
full of context.
So much to learn from you in all the realms of imagery.
Glad you are up and posting again!
Best,
Bob

Sent from my iPad

On Jun 30, 2013, at 10:45 PM, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote:

> Hi Crew,
> Posted on the LUG Gallery
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/ted+grant/
> 
> I have posted a couple of moon photos you might find interesting?????
> 
> Details of how shot included here:
>>> One, the huge moon and building is a sandwich both shot on the same 
>>> evening. Then I sandwiched them later. Kind of neat? :-) techie stuff? 
>>> 280 2.8 plus 1:4 EXTENDER MAKING LENS 400MM F4.0 on tripod!
> 
> The six moons are shot hand held with a Leica R camera with the film 
> advance locked so the one frame stayed locked in place as we flew at 
> 40,000' on a beautiful clear night on return from the High Arctic.
> 
> I composed the moon on the far side of the viewfinder... 'CLICK!' Moved 
> camera slightly to next exposure...'CLICK' Moved camera again 'CLICK!' 
> MOVED CAMERA SLIGHTLY TO MOVE MOON and did that six times......... Talk 
> about "Mr. LUCKY?" AS SANDY CARTER CALLS ME! ;-)
> 
> REMEMBER IT'S FILM!!!! It's all by guess and by God hand holding and 
> fingers crossed. Each exposure was "LEICA CAMERA SELECTED!" :-) Lens? 
> Haven't got a clue, why should I? :-)
> 
> comments appreciated. Thank you.
> 
> cheers,
> Dr.ted :-)
> 
> 
> 
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