The Astronomy Picture of the Day features a great shot of the Leonid meteor
shower down under:
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html
Which reminds me, time to get ready for this years
shower/storm, light show :-)
--- "Daniel J. Matyola" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The Astronomy Picture of the Day features a great
> shot of the Leonid meteor
> shower down under:
>
> http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html
>
>
On Wednesday, October 30, 2002, at 08:28 AM, Brendan wrote:
Which reminds me, time to get ready for this years
shower/storm, light show :-)
How do you get ready? What do you use?
Dan Scott
2 lawn chairs, lots of coffee, 2 cameras, a 28mm f2.8
and 50mm F1.7, 2 tripods, lots of sleep before ( it's
on a tuesday argh!! ) and lots of luck.
--- Dan Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Wednesday, October 30, 2002, at 08:28 AM,
> Brendan wrote:
>
> > Which reminds me, time to get rea
this is the best from last year, it is in focus, just
had to shoot thru fog and dew on the lens.
http://webhome.idirect.com/~trini/flowers2/a002.jpg
--- Dan Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Wednesday, October 30, 2002, at 08:28 AM,
> Brendan wrote:
>
> > Which reminds me, time to get r
Hmmm.
Sounds like a great idea for a mid-week TOPDML meet!!
Where do you go to take pics, Brendan? I'm guessing there's so much light
pollution in town, you'd have to go way up north somewhere.
And, why do you need two lawnchairs?
regards,
frank
Brendan wrote:
> 2 lawn chairs, lots of co
Way cool! Gets me in the mood to stay up until 4:30am
to see it in Texas.
--- "Daniel J. Matyola" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The Astronomy Picture of the Day features a great
> shot of the Leonid meteor
> shower down under:
>
> http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html
>
>
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The best place I can think of to view the night sky is
smack in the middle of the King Ranch. A good fifty
miles in all directions of no lights. Very dark.
When I moved to Brownsville from Houston I almost
drove off the road three times because I was trying to
stargaze and drive!
I don't know i
Did you get pix? :)
--- "Daniel J. Matyola" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Best meteor show I ever saw was the Perseids from
> the top of Mt
> Haleakalaa on Maui. Talk about a clear sky! Then
> we stayed for the
> famous sunrise over the crater. It doesn't get any
> better than that.
>
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No. Only had a little P&S and my underwater camera on that trip, which
was primarily to go scuba diving with my son.
Debra Wilborn wrote:
> Did you get pix? :)
>
> --- "Daniel J. Matyola" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Best meteor show I ever saw was the Perseids from
> > the top of Mt
> > Hale
Hi, newbie here, taking first photography class with Pentax K-1000. Times for the
Leonids can be found at NASA's web site.
I'll introduce myself more formally later. Was wondering -- since I've never tried
night photography -- what film should I use (and film ISO)? Preferrably negative film.
An
On Saturday, November 2, 2002, at 04:05 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, newbie here, taking first photography class with Pentax K-1000.
TIA, eactivist aka Marnie Parker :-)
Welcome Marnie. Good questions. I think Fuji Superia 800 is popular for
Astrophotography, but I'd like to know the o
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> --- Dan Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > On Saturday, November 2, 2002, at 04:05 PM,
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > > Hi, newbie here, taking first photography class
> > with Pentax K-1000.
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>Hu, well since I'll be up there looking for 'em
>sure who ever else wants to come. I kno
humm I'm on Steeles and Pharmacy,
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