Aurora photo

2012-10-09 Thread David Mann
This has to be one of the most interesting aurora photos I've seen. http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=79373 Cheers, Dave -- 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

Re: OT: Interesting Aurora Photo

2003-10-01 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Probably a result of trying to get both the mountains and the aurora reasonably clear. BTW, it didn't look that bad to me on my monitor, but then again, I'm no pro . . . Ann Sanfedele wrote: It looks terribly over tampered with to me, Dan.

Re: OT: Interesting Aurora Photo

2003-09-30 Thread Alin Flaider
Beautiful pictures... btw, his 50mm (85 ?) must be one heck of a lens - I haven't noticed any trace of comma aberration towards the edges. Possibly the pics are too small for it to show up. However, my FA 50/1.4 at 1.4 displays huge UFOs in the corners... Servus, Alin DagT wrote:

Re: OT: Interesting Aurora Photo

2003-09-30 Thread Dag T
Most of the time it´s a 35 f/1.4, I don´t know which brand but obviously not Pentax. I´ve seen prints in about 20x27cm size, they´re really good. DagT På tirsdag, 30. september 2003, kl. 13:14, skrev Alin Flaider: Beautiful pictures... btw, his 50mm (85 ?) must be one heck of a lens - I

OT: Interesting Aurora Photo

2003-09-29 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
The is an interesting shot of an aurora over the Chugatch Mountains of Alaska on the Astronomy Picture of the Day page for September 29, 2003: http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html

Re: OT: Interesting Aurora Photo

2003-09-29 Thread dagt
Hmmm, very over exposed, I wonder what they are thinking, it doesn\t look like that at all when you stand there in the middle of the night. By the way, here an interesting page including a How to photograph auroras for dummies and the results of a photo contest with some really great pictures:

Re: Re: OT: Interesting Aurora Photo

2003-09-29 Thread dagt
Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] And here's a guy specializing in aurora photo's: http://www.nordlysfoto.no/ ...more specific address: http://www.nordlysfoto.no/Galleri/Nordlys By the way, his standard settings are: f/1.4, 5-10s, 400 ISO DagT