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Old 15-04-2008, 12:36 AM
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Thumbs up Iridium Flare

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Iridium Flare (Iridium 80) with my Canon EOS 400D + lens 18-55, 30s exposure (1600 ISO)


Date : 04/09/08

http://img247.imageshack.us/img247/8...ectexterx6.jpg

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http://img168.imageshack.us/img168/7155/cropbh6.jpg


and other :
http://img180.imageshack.us/img180/7...ectexteal8.jpg

Flash Iridium :
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satellite_flare

Good bye !
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Old 18-04-2008, 11:21 AM
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Very cool shots Space, nicely captured.

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Old 20-04-2008, 10:03 AM
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Old 20-04-2008, 12:07 PM
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Great catch.
I've never thought to try to photograph one of these.
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Old 20-04-2008, 12:14 PM
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Very good.
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Old 20-04-2008, 03:15 PM
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Nice capture, never have been able to catch one of these, but you have done a fine job.

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Old 23-04-2008, 04:53 AM
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I'm just new to this whole thing (just a noob!), but what causes an iridium flare???
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Old 25-04-2008, 05:07 AM
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I'm just new to this whole thing (just a noob!), but what causes an iridium flare???
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iridium_flare

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