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Re: [APML] Comet Ikeya-Zhang (I think)



A very pleasand surprise on that one!

Chris

> I found a pleasant surprise on a roll of mystery film this week.   A 
> mystery roll of film is one that sits in the camera for a very long
> time  and you forget whats on it.    I've been so busy with my photo
> business,  which is all digital to spend any time with film.   I
> finally picked up my  F5 and saw that it had an unfinished roll of film
> in it, so I finished it,  and took it to the lab.   When I got the CD
> back, I found a not-so-great  shot of Ikeya-Zhang on it.
> 
> I remember going out to image it and not being able to find it.   I had
>  taken my digital camera and took some 30 second shots on it and I
> didn't  find any thing.  I ended up just pointing the camera west and
> hoped.    I  then promptly forgot about shooting it.   So here I am
> several months  later.  I have no clue about anything about the shot,
> other than it was  probably 30 seconds.  It was shot on Fuji Superia
> 400 print film and  scanned to a CD on a Fuji Frontier mini-lab.  I
> cloned out a scratch, other  than that, its untouched.
> 
> <http://www.cameraboy.net/Gallery/comets/astro2002/index.html>
> 
> While it may not be the best shot of Ikeya-Zhang ever taken, I'm pretty
>  happy with it.
> 
> Thanks,
> Rob
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> Rob Miracle
> Photographic Miracles
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> Cary, NC 27519
> http://www.photo-miracles.com
> 
> 
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