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Subject: [Leica] I got published in Sky & Telescope magazine, but...
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 22:25:43 -0400

I think I had it in focus and tried manual and infinity. Every time I've
shot the moon I've had to stop down. I don't think its bad glass.


On 3/17/15 10:18 PM, "Howard Ritter" <hlritter at bex.net> wrote:

> Maybe the same problem I might have had?difficulty in telling when focus is
> perfect, when autofocus doesn?t work and you have no infinity stop?
> 
> ?howard
> 
> 
>> On Mar 17, 2015, at 9:09 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Maybe you know the answer why when I didn't stop down the moon was not 
>> very
>> sharp at all. I think I was shooting at f8 too. Both times. So an 
>> expensive
>> very fast tele would have not done it. You'd still be needing to stop 
>> down.
>> But if one was shooting with an ideal for  moon shooting 100omm lens you'd
>> not be stopping down more than a stop or two.
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