That’s really nice. m
> On Aug 16, 2016, at 3:53 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > > I haven't done my final selection of the best few, and won't have the time > for a while, but here are my photos from last week. > > For people who don't want to wade through galleries, here is one with the > track, the milkyway and a meteor: > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/29032885805/ > > Some of these have meteor trails, some are just nightscapes of the racetrack. > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157671611172012 > > Commments, critiques and helpful hints appreciated. > > as a gallery: > http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157671611172012 > > a gallery with exposure data: > http://www.fluidr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157671611172012 > > There is a lot to learn about photographing the track at night, such as how > much moon you want in the sky, how to stitch panoramas, which lenses to use > etc. On the K-1, every lens seems to show some vignetting, which will screw > up panorama stitches. Using the profile for the 15-30 will correct that > problem. Unfortunately, they don't seem to have a profile for the rokinon > 24/1.4 and I haven't figured one out, so my longer/faster lens, which really > needs to be stitched, is one that I can't yet stitch with. > > These photos were an experiment in trying to show students where to look, how > to look through where you want to be, to where you want to go: > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157672457199916 > > I posted these links earlier, but just to keep everything together. > > These are pretty much all my photos that (I think) have meteor trails in > them, selected only on whether I caught a meteor: > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157671490100111 > > These don't actually show the track, I was just experimenting with the > astrotracer feature on my camera to photograph the milky way > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157671491502112 > > -- > Larry Colen [email protected] (postbox on min4est) http://red4est.com/lrc > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

