Tonight's Eclipse 10/22/08
My first (and only, so far) attempt at photographing a total lunar eclipse. Also, my birthday. Photographing the moon is not as easy as you might think. The magnification of the lens also magnifies the Earth's movement, so the moon moves quickly out of the frame. Exposure is also an issue.You'd think you'd be exposing for a dark sky, but guess what - the moon is actually reflecting sun light. Tricky.
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on February 22, 2008Great shot of the "melon ball"! Cathy & Paul
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on February 21, 2008hey mom .nice photograph. i was asleep too early to watch. jon
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on February 21, 2008Nice shot! I watched it from Sheriffs Meadow. Kara