When using the 1000mm on a 35mm camera the moon
diameter covers about 3/5 of the short side of the 35mm frame
so the image was cropped. BTW, the lab printed the image too
light so some of the highlights are washed out. It would
take approx a 1200-1500mm lens to fill the frame with a full moon.
JCO
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>
> J. C. O'Connell writes:
>
> > http://www.gate.net/~hifisapi/moonw1000.jpg
>
> Is that the entire frame or have you cropped it?
>
> Now, let's stack some 2x TC's onto that baby... :)
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> - Dave
>
> David A. Mann, B.E. (Elec)
> http://www.digistar.com/~dmann/
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