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Nighttime moon, bright light test
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I've lost more than $1 million to copyright infringement in the last 15 years, and it's finally brought an end to my professional storm chasing operation. This page is a detailed account of the biggest threat to my photography and video operation that I had to battle daily to just barely survive, and eventually could not overcome. It's a problem facing all of my colleagues as well. |
Moon tonight at 650mm, F8, 100 ISO, 1/60 second:
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At 1300mm, F16, 400 ISO, 1/40 second:
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Here are three 100% crops of the above image (click each to view full size):
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Bright light test at 1300mm, simulating a lightning channel with an oncoming car headlight. No flaring or ghosting so far:
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Here is what the lens looks like at the 650mm setting:
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And at 1300mm:
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That is a serious bit of Glass :)
- Posted by Mick from UK | |
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