Charles Packard <packardc@xxxxxxxxx> moved upon the face of the 'Net and spake
thusly:
> to see the next shuttle launch on December 2 at 2:00 am.
<snip>
> 1) Where to be positioned for taking photographs.
You're not going to like where they put you. The public viewing areas
are a *long* way from the pad.
> 2) How to set the exposure for a nightime launch.
A sophisticated technique known as "wild-ass guess".
I recall there were some long threads on shuttle launch photography on
the photo.net Q&A (http://photo.net/photo) and on Usenet (try
http://deja.com/, if you can stand the ads flashing in yer gob).
HTH
Chris.
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