Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/03/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]There?s a wet lab darkroom and wine cellar too Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 22, 2020, at 1:18 AM, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> > wrote: > > ?Well, the water views from your island a lovely. The space station blob > reminds me watching Sputnik fly across the sky, a white blob angling across > the night sky. > >> On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 11:31 PM Howard Cummer via LUG <lug at >> leica-users.org> >> wrote: >> >> Hello Luggers, >> >> First thanks to all who have commented - both on and off list - about our >> brush with the virus. Think we will be fine. We get let out on Tuesday. >> >> Last night, tonight and Sunday the space station will be passing over >> Pender Island and I?m doing my best to photograph it. Last night was a >> wash >> out >> >> but the first pass tonight was better. I used the Z7 and the 200 - 500 VR >> zoom plus 1.4 extender and handheld at 1/25 f8.0 and ISO 12,800 >> >> managed to capture a few frames of the blob. IBIS is amazing!! >> >> First, here are a few soothing frames of the view from the cabin deck all >> taken with the Z7. >> >> The last frame is the station as a blob - it really moves quite quickly. >> Later in the evening when it comes round again I?ll try to get it as a >> streak with a time exposure using the R28. >> >> The first frame: >> >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Pender/DSC_5872.jpg.html >> < >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Canada+2020/Pender/DSC_5872.jpg.html >>> >> >> .Please shift right to see them all. Can be viewed large if you like. >> >> C&C always welcome. Wash those hands!! >> >> Howard. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- > Don > don.dory at gmail.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information