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Astronomy => Astrophotography => Topic started by: Simon E on Sep 28, 2009, 22:17:19

Title: Moons without a scope.... ok I did cheat and use a 300mm lens
Post by: Simon E on Sep 28, 2009, 22:17:19
This is a set of three moon pictures i took on the way to Mike's imaging session. It just goes to show what difference exposure time makes to even the moon.

(http://gallery.orpington-astronomy.org.uk/albums/userpics/10052/normal_moons.jpg)

From left to right moon taken at ISO-200 F/32 EXP 0.62SEC EXP BIAS +4STEP
Middle moon taken at ISO-200 F/32 EXP 1/5 SEC EXP BIAS +4 STEP
Right moon taken at ISO-200 EXP 1.6 SEC F/32 EXP BIAS +4STEP

Taken on the 25/09/2009 at 20:05

Nikon d40 with 300mm zoom lens on tripod

simon