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RE: [APML] Leonid Film Queston



Dave,

Sorry for this late reply to your post.  I've had good luck using Kodak
P1600 film.  Here are two Leonid "doubles" images I made over the past
couple of years on that emulsion:

http://www.rsiphotos.com/rsi-bin/catalog/catalog.cgi?1_9     (section of
larger image)

http://www.rsiphotos.com/rsi-bin/catalog/catalog.cgi?1_20

Take care,

Scott

website:  http://www.rsiphotos.com/
email:  ireland@gate.net

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-astro-photo@seds.org [mailto:owner-astro-photo@seds.org]On
> Behalf Of Aplanatic@aol.com
> Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2001 9:29 PM
> To: astro-photo@seds.org
> Subject: [APML] Leonid Film Queston
>
>
> Hi list:
>
> I know that this subject has been kicked around in the past.
> However, since
> 35 mm color negative films change almost continually, I thought
> I'd better
> ask again.
>
> I'll be shooting the Leonids next month with three Nikon lenses:
>
> 1) A zoom lens at 35 mm at f/4, 5 minute exposures, pointed at
> the radiant;
>
> 2) a standard 50 mm at f/4, 5 minute exposures, pointed at the zenith;
>
> 3) a zoom lens at 100 mm at f/5.6, 1 hour exposure.
>
> For the one hour shot, I'll probably use hypered RG200 per the recent
> discussion.  What do you recommend for the 5 minute exposures?
> The goal is
> to capture the faintest possible Leonid.
>
> Thanks a bunch,
>
> Dave Rowe
>
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