Moon shot by alan shepard and deke slayton is their tale on the history of nasa, themselves and the race to the moon. Shepard is distinguished as the first american to journey into space and as commander of apollo 14, the third expedition to walk on the moon. This test was preformed on a tripod with clear image and digital. The deke and alan moon shot is a better title its a good story and talks about the apollo program, but it is much more of a deke and alan biography than an actual historical retelling of the events leading to the moon landing. Buying my first dslr camera and i am confused a friend has the sony point and shoot dsc hx 300. On july 20, 1969, neil armstrong and buzz aldrin became the first humans to walk on the moon, a moment forever ingrained in history. This gorgeously illustrated book inspires apollo 11. Sony cybershot dschx300 moon zoom 50x test duration. Look for the newly expanded edition of moonshot, coming in to orbit on april 9th, 2019. Explore the creative freedom of manual controls, plus dslrstyle design that fits comfortably in your hand and get closer to any scene with the 50x optical zoom. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
This is a revised edition of the new york times bestselling classic about the golden years of american space exploration told by astronauts alan shepard and deke slayton. The sony cybershot hx300 is sonys flagship superzoom. If youre considering buying this instead of a high. Dang cell phone pics make it look like a street light. Download pdf moon shot free online new books in politics. Exponential organizations and how to build a billion dollar app. Opa24s are used in the high pass section the one for front speakers filtering. Written by two of the seven original mercury astronauts, alan shepard and deke slayton, moon shot was first published shortly after slaytons death in 1993. Moon by alan shepard, first edition, signed abebooks. Moon shot is a book taken from the minds of two people whos youth culminated in similar achievements. Moonshot book by brian floca official publisher page.
Its told in a simple manner and doesnt contain too many facts for young readers. From a murder on the international space station to a daring theft of nasa equipment, moon shot presents a stellarand sometimes interstellarlineup of genrecrossing stories perfect for fans of suspense, mystery, and scifi. The flight of apollo 11 by brian floca is the story of the first american manned moon landing, apollo 11 in 1969. After try several digital cameras over the years, i have found that this one is perfect for me. We recommend shooting during a new moon or after the moon has set.
At x 93 x 103mm and weighing 650g with the battery and a card fitted its nearly a centimetre wider, 7mm taller and a centimetre thicker than the hx200v. Feb 20, 20 the sony cyber shot dsc hx300 is a dslrstyle compact camera built around a 50x optical zoom lens covering 241200mm equivalent. They spent the 1960s at the forefront of nasas effort to conquer space, and moon shot is their inside account of what many call the twentieth centurys greatest featlanding humans on another world. May 07, 20 the photo quality from the sony cyber shot dsc hx300 is very good to excellent, though it really depends on your needs and expectations. Shop sony dschx300v digital compact bridge camera with high quality lens electronic view finder, 20. Deke slayton is also listed as an author, although he died before the project was completed and was an author in name only, and astronaut neil armstrong wrote. The sony cybershot dschx400 has a backilluminated 12. Other cameras with a 50x optical zoom lens are the canon powershot sx50 hs at. Apr 22, 20 the sony cybershot dschx300 is available for. Sony cyber shot dschx400v unboxing in 4k get your sony hx400v from amazon through the link below. On the subwoofer signal path, the op amps are mixtures of. When it comes to taking great photos, this camera is idiot proof. Here youll find current best sellers in books, new releases in books, deals in books, kindle ebooks, audible audiobooks, and so much more.
The cyber shot hx300 shares the same dslrlike body styling as its predecessor, but is bigger, bulkier and altogether more muscular. The apollo 11 50th anniversary experience rod pyle. The hx300 can drive up to three of our sw0816fr woofers in an open baffle or infinite baffle application. Nikon coolpix p900 83x optical zoom world record video test on moon duration. Sony dschx400v advanced manual with tips and tricks. May 03, 20 the sony cyber shot dsc hx300 is a new premium superzoom compact camera. Shoot wideangle, or zoom in for closeups while your camera keeps it all steady. They were both aviation test pilots at the dawn of the jet age, when the frontier of space represented the boundary of the envelope. Collaborating with nbcs veteran space reporter jay barbree, shepard and slayton narrate in gripping detail the story of americas space. Dec 23, 2016 sony has announced the cybershot hx350, which is the followup to the hx300 superzoom compact camera. This test was preformed on a tripod with clear image and digital zoom which makes for a 200x equivalent.
Marking the twentyfifth anniversary of the first moon landing, two former astronauts tell of the intense human drama behind the lunar race between two superpowers. I know there is a limited armstong book out there but i dont know the name. Chosen as one of the ten best illustrated childrens books of 2009 by the new york times, and recommended by the horn book magazine, brian flocas picture book treatment of the epic story of apollo 11 the nasa mission which landed the first human beings on the moon had high standards to meet, if it was to live up to my expectations. Ill be going through the entire menu system with you and explain you exactly what is what, giving you tips on how to setup your camera along the way. All from the humble beginnings, how jfk pumped in more money to the moon landing and the end of the apollo program. The flight of apollo 11 richard jackson books atheneum hardcover book online at best prices in india on. Sony dschx400v settings, tips and tricks introduction. With a reach like that, youll be thankful sony has made its optical steadyshot image stabilization technology two times more powerful than previous. Moon shot the inside story of americas race to the moon. Hx300 speaker kits, loudspeaker design services, sub. When i was a kid we watched scifi movies and read scifi novels that predicted all the new inventions that would make our lives more fun in the future.
It also has an iso sensitivity range of 803200 that extends to 12800 enables you get images with saturated colors and rich tones. This miniseries is a documentary that chronicles the nasa space program from its inception up through the final moon mission of apollo 17 with historical, archived nasa film footage. This book was a fascinating account of one of the greatest achievements by humanity to occur in my lifetime. At the books site, which is up and running in a beta or testing. If you are one such unlucky sony cyber shot hx300 user who has deleted or lost picture or video from cyber shot hx300, then no need to despair. Now in paperback, an awardwinning historian and perennial new york times bestselling author takes a fresh look at the space program, president john f. Sony cybershot hx350 with 50x optical zoom launched. Head over to amazon where you can score this moon shot. The illustrations are very detailed and the story is written in poetic form.
Sony dschx300v digital compact bridge camera with high. My head had been up, my teeth deep in the apple, my eyes widening as they encountered the utter beauty that was a naked chase stern. Sep 24, 20 the new 20 megapixel cybershot dsc hx300 replaces the hx200 in sonys ultrazoom lineup. With barry corbin, buzz aldrin, jay barbree, sam beddingfield. Sony hx200v vs hx300 get your sony hx200v on sale at. Ive read dozens of books about the first landing on the moon, and moonshot. If you want to entertaining books, lots of novels, tale. Thanks to its optical zoom lens, which ranges between 24 and 1200 mm, this sony cyber shot camera gets you absolutely perfect closeups of even far away. Masterful retelling captures magic, mystery of moon mission.
I matched the shooting conditions and scene with my canon 5d mark ii on a tripod using the two l lenses up to the maximum 400 mm of the canon l zoom lens. There is a 34 page paper pamphlet supplied with the camera and thae same is all i can find on the support website. The sony cyber shot dsc hx300 is a dslrstyle compact camera built around a 50x optical zoom lens covering 241200mm equivalent. It can also drive a pair of our sw1208fr woofers in an open baffle or infinite baffle application. Styled like a dslr, it sits above the hx200 which remains in the line up, sharing many of the same features, but extending the zoom to an impressive 50x with a 35mm equivalent range of 241200mm. The inside story of americas apollo moon landings by journalist jay barbree and astronauts alan shephard and deke slayton. Sony dschx300v digital compact bridge camera with high quality lens electronic view finder, 20. We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard. This book is really great in the story told about nasa. The inside story of mankinds greatest adventure by parry, dan isbn. Forget changing lenses, every opportunitys covered with a 50x optical zoom lens. Simply told, grandly shown, and now with eight additional pages of brandnew art and more indepth information about the historic moon landing, here is the flight of apollo 11. The flight of apollo 11 by brian floca, is definitely one of the very. Easton astronaut series limited to 3000 we seven carpenter, scott, gordon cooper and john glenn schirras space.
The inside story of americas race to the moon is a 1994 book written by mercury seven astronaut alan shepard, with nbc news correspondent jay barbree and associated press space writer howard benedict. But as a first book on the subject is great and can open your mind. Kennedys inspiring challenge, and americas race to the moon. Mar 28, 20 here is another moon zoom test of the 50x zeiss lens offered by the hx300. I am trying to create a list of books that are signed limited. This is, of course, fascinating stuff, and i had difficulty putting the book down in terms of the subject matter. The sony cybershot dsc hx300 digital camera moon pics zoom takes some awesome close up moon pics bringing the moon in super close. Canons eos rebel sl3 eos 250d is the latest in the companys line of diminutive dslrs. This is an advanced manual for the sony hx400v with tips and tricks.
Here is another moon zoom test of the 50x zeiss lens offered by the hx300. I shot a series of shots with the sony hx300 in iq mode and in scene select landscape mode at focal lengths ranging from 24 mm maximum wide angle to 1200 mm maximum optical zoom. The op amps used here are audiophile grade opa24 and tl072. View online or download sony dschx400v instruction manual. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone. The sony cybershot dschx200v is replaced in 20 by the dschx300v in the range of sony bridge cameras. The books homepage helps you explore earths biggest bookstore without ever leaving the comfort of your couch. Brian flocas moonshot is an illustrated guide to the apollo 11 moon mission. Sony has announced the dslrstyled megazoom cyber shot dsc hx300. A man on the moon the voyages of the apollo astronauts. Moon shot by alan shepard overdrive rakuten overdrive. Designed for professional use, the insta360 pro 2 is a 360degree camera that captures stereoscopic 3d video at up to 8k resolution, and which has a price tag in the same league as a canon 1d x ii or nikon d5. And it can be used to drive a single sw1204 woofer in a sealed box application. The new model is announced for the european markets and is said to go on sale for 449.
Barbree is the only journalist to have covered every manned space mission in the united states, beginning with the first american in space, alan shepard aboard freedom 7 in 1961, continuing through to the latest mission, atlantiss sts2 mission in may 2010. Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Moon shot audiobook by alan shepard, deke slayton, jay. Is there a full manual available for the dsc hx300. Books containing the word moon in the title show list info one cant always be magnificent, but simplicity is always a possible alternative. Brian floca explores apollo 11s famed moon landing with this beautifully. As the fiftieth anniversary of the first lunar landing approaches, the award winning historian and perennial new york times bestselling author takes a fresh look at the space program, president john f. Perhaps the worlds greatest technological achievement and a triumph of american spirit and ingenuity the apollo 11 mission, and the entire apollo program, was a mammoth undertaking involving more than 410,000 men and women dedicated to putting a man on. The shutter must be kept open for a long time to photograph stars, so secure the camera. Mystery and science fiction collide in this unique anthology of original short stories from fourteen of todays most exciting writers. Below is the list i currently have does anyone have any to add. The sony cyber shot dsc hx300 is a new premium superzoom compact camera. Jay barbree born 1933 is a correspondent for nbc news, focusing on space travel.
The inside story of americas apollo moon landings download online. Sony cybershot dschx300 moon zoom test 200x youtube. Termination of the map view function in playmemories home for windows and the map display function in the gps image tracker 14 february 2019. Moon shot is the ghostwritten account of alan shepard and deke slaytons experiences at nasa during the mercury, gemini, and apollo programs. Inscribed to roy for his birthday by shepard on full title page. Vital reasons for loss or removal of photos and videos from sony cyber shot hx300. Explore the creative freedom of manual controls, plus dslrstyle design that fits comfortably in your hand. It should not be represented as an unbiased historical event and should be placed in the biography section.
Image quality the sony cybershot dsc hx300 utilizes a new 20. Sony cyber shot hx400v vs hx300 in 4k get your sony hx400v from amazon through the link below. The inside story of americas apollo moon landings alan shepard. The hx300 will be upscale, and the flagship of the range unless sony have reserved a surprise for the rest of the year like a bridge camera with the 1. Moon images taken with my sony camera, moon pics distant shots brought in crystal close sony zoom shot photos. Offering chunkier ergonomics than smaller compact cameras, the hx300 also features a tunneltype optical viewfinder and manual controls. I only gave 4 stars because i read already many books on the topic and there are 2 other books i consider better. Jun 10, 2017 if you liked this video and wanna see more.
1290 1273 381 541 1247 473 578 640 265 935 1416 545 442 1296 317 961 1334 1007 216 944 160 1374 1127 343 288 732 1281 647 1344 930 218 1193 119