> On 20 July 2020 at 00:44 Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > On Jul 19, 2020, at 4:39 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Excellent! Good to see someone on this list is motivated! > > Thanks. > > I’m blown away that I’m not seeing more on the list. On facebook I see > people getting shots with cell phones. > > It’s quite mind-blowing to see it in person, and if you’re out of town, you > don’t even need binoculars to see it.
Even when it is not totally overcast, the view to the east (over the sea) normally has a morning line of haze that not only blocks the view but also reflects the light pollution from the conurbation I am overlooking. I could do with the planet's axis moving about 90 degrees. > >> On Jul 19, 2020, at 3:29 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> I’m pretty stoked about this panorama, I’ve got the comet, the Milky Way, > >> M31 and a meteor. > >> > >> https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/50130605086/in/album-72157715160681323/ > >> > >> Last night I mostly worked on getting closeups of the comet, mostly at 10 > >> seconds with astrotracer and playing with f-stops, ISO and using both the > >> 80-200 2.8 and the bigma. For fun I also got some of Jupiter and of M31 > >> (Andromeda). > >> > >> https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/albums/72157715160681323 -- 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.

