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Re: [OM] I blew my moon shot

Subject: Re: [OM] I blew my moon shot
From: Dawid Loubser <dawidl@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 15:36:08 +0200
Yup, every kodak film box (ok, not quite, but...) will tell you to
shoot "sunny f/11" for the moon. If you have to use auto-exposure,
only a precise spot meter would do it.

Here was my last effort, BTW:

http://fc04.deviantart.net/fs29/f/2008/155/1/9/The_Lunar_Realm_of_Divinity_by_philosomatographer.jpg

Dawid

P.S. Rick, are you talking about the 250/2?


On 24 Mar 2011, at 1:45 AM, Jim Nichols wrote:

> Hi Rick,
>
> I tried letting the E-1 pick the exposure, and I had poor results.   
> I then
> stuck the 250 on my E-510 and tried live view for focusing, and that  
> was a
> bust.  I finally recalled some advice from one of the professionals  
> on the
> LUG, and set a manual exposure, and used the focusing scale set at  
> infinity
> ( the 250 will focus past infinity, so the stop won't be useful).   
> If I
> tried again, I would use ISO 200, 1/200 at f/11.
>
> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
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>
>>
>> Too cold, and too tired after a day of middle-schoolers.
>>
>> FWIW - handheld 1/6 @f4 with 100/2.8 OMZ on the E-1.
>>
>>
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