the TCs have definately taken a toll. My 1000mm
tak shot was way sharper...
JCO
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-----Original Message-----
From: Mark Cassino [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2003 9:00 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: my first moon shot
At 07:05 PM 9/20/2003 -0400, you wrote:
>I did a moon shot a couple of years ago with my
>1000mm F8 tele-takumar that came out pretty nice but
>even the 1000mm didnt fill the frame. I would estimate
>to get a really good moonshot on 35mm you would need
>a 1200-1500mm lens!
One of my few attempts at shooting the moon - using a 500mm Takumar, 2x
converter and 1.4x converter for a total of 1400mm. The converters
took abite out of the sharpness, but the moon filled the frame fairly well.
http://pug.komkon.org/99mar/moon.htm
- MCC
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Mark Cassino
Kalamazoo, MI
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Photography:
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