Picture Data
- Lens: Meade LX-200 using a 17mm Plossl for eyepiece projection.
- F/ratio: f/64
- Exposure: 1/2 of a second
- Film: Kodak Elite-Chrome 200 speed Color Slide Film
- Filter: none
- Date: May 2000
- Location: North Aurora, Illinois - USA
- Temp: N/A
- Dew: N/A
- Transparency: 7
- Seeing: 7
- Notes:
To get really crisp photos of craters you really need a lot of
factors to go in your favor. Someday I might try this but deep sky
has the priority for now.
You need:
- NO wind
- Excellent transparency > 7
- Expect to use a whole roll of film to get 1 or 2 good shots.