Excellent shot, Charles!

G

On Jan 12, 2007, at 8:34 PM, Charles Robinson wrote:

> So...
>
> We finally got a clear sky here in Minneapolis.
>
> It was 7 degrees F outside.  Brr.
>
> The sun set at 4:56 and I finally spotted the darned comet at 5:12!
>
> Cooooollllldddddd outside.  Did I mention that??
>
> I had the DS on a tripod, and the Vivitar Series1 70-205 zoomed full-
> out to 205mm.
>
> This is full-frame, converted from RAW and fiddled with six ways from
> Sunday to try and up the contrast where the comet is/was to make it
> more visible.
>
> I wish we'd had clear skies a few nights earlier.   By the time I
> left the 12th floor roof my fingers were in pain.
>
> 2.5 meg JPEG linked below - large file, sorry.  And it's not very
> good but it's the best I was capable of while using a purloined key
> to go out on the roof during work!
>
> http://charles.robinsontwins.org/images/imgp5058b.jpg
>
> Did anyone else manage to finally see this elusive thing?


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