(meteorobs) Lens question for meteors

Chris Peterson clp at alumni.caltech.edu
Fri Jun 13 18:53:57 EDT 2014


The terminology of video- especially with newer digital cameras- can be 
a bit confusing. There is the frame exposure time, the frame rate, and 
the total exposure time.

Chris

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Chris L Peterson
Cloudbait Observatory
http://www.cloudbait.com

On 6/13/2014 4:38 PM, Michael Boschat wrote:
>
> Hi Chris:
>
>> Was this using longer exposures?
>
>   I had set all the camera gamma/brightness/exposure and then did a  15 minute exposure, hit start and it made an AVI of 2GB!
> I watched the monitor in case a meteor went by but nothing just couple satellites and planes.
>
> Clear skies
> ----------
> Michael Boschat



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