Mike: Really cool. Nice pic. Thanks for sharing.
Greg S. ---------------------------------------- > Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:47:47 -0500 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > Subject: [meteorite-list] Leonids Meteor Picture > > I captured a Leonids picture last night! > > http://www.mikesastrophotos.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/leonoid.jpg > > At the time I was focused on Procyon and shooting continuously and > waiting and watching. I saw a meteor radiate directly out of Procyon > and was like NO WAY! But I check the camera screen and couldn't see > anything. I didn't realize I caught it until this morning when I was > reviewing the pics. > > Its pretty faint, at the time my f ratio was jacked up at f/5. I've > since lowered it and ordered a new lens that can do f/1.4. > > It was much brighter in person, its a little faint in the pic. Still > really happy I caught it. > > For reference purposes: I was using a Canon 20D, piggy back mounted on > my telescope with ISO 800, f/5 focal ratio and a 60 second exposure. > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail: Trusted email with powerful SPAM protection. http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/177141665/direct/01/ ______________________________________________ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

