Stunning! Cheers,
frank On 23 June, 2015 9:21:47 AM EDT, Darren Addy <pixelsmi...@gmail.com> wrote: >Got a Red Alert from the UK early yesterday afternoon, meaning auroras >were active. Problem for me was, the auroras would need still need to >be active when it got dark, and preferably near midnight to 1 AM when >the central bulge would be pointing at me (opposite the sun). The >aurora forecast looked promising though and so I kept a close eye on >it. When Facebookers started reporting aurora as far south as >Pennsylvannia and northern Iowa around 10:30 PM I headed out. It was >good (for Nebraska) and then at 12:15 AM it briefly got GREAT. Could >not believe it when it exceeded the FOV of my 30mm. > >https://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/18887926418/ > >https://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/19075589155/ > >K-3 and Sigma EX 30mm f1.4 (at f1.8) that I got used from Tim Bray for >just this purpose.13 second exposures, ISO 400 -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
