At 3:03 PM -0700 10/19/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >This weekend the Orionid meteor shower will be going on. Sunday is also my >birthday, so since I'm going to be staying up late anyway, I figure I might as >well go out and shoot some shooting stars. > >What are good settings for shooting such things? Shutter speed, >aperture, ISO, >noise reduction on/off, etc. I've never tried to shoot a meteor >shower before, >so any suggestions would be much appreciated.
The moon will be just past first quarter so you will want to stay up late (or get up really early) to avoid its light washing out the meteors. A dark, non-light-polluted sky is important as well. -- Steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
