very impressive shots.................
> On April 8, 2018 at 5:24 PM Moose wrote:
>
>
> Out in Red Rock Canyon, near Mojave, CA, I was taking a couple of
> silhouettes of rocks against the fading dusk, when I
> thought to point up at the almost full moon.
>
> Cropped to 100%, it looks like this.
>
> Back in 2012, I posted an image of a Super Moon taken with Meade 1000/11,
> 60D and Manfrotto 3236 tripod
> .
>
> I took a fair amount of time and effort to get that shot in 2012. Here's
> the equipment set-up.
>
>
> I fussed and fumed over focus, exposure and keeping the moon in the
> frame. At the time, I said "I suspect this is close
> to the limit of what may be done from near sea level on a warmish night
> for a whole moon shot. The moon is already 72%
> of image height, so more magnification won't buy much."
>
> For this current image, I took one shot, relying on flashing zebras to
> guide exposure and AF to focus. There's a bit of
> artifacty feel from the full pixel crop, but much more and clearer
> detail. Before I messed with deconvolution, etc., it
> looked to me as though I was actually seeing some slight shallow DoF
> effect between the center and edge of a sphere. If
> Dr DoF were with us, he'd tell me if that was possible. :-(
>
> In it's favor were being shot at over 3000' out in the desert. In any
> case, quite a testimony to the quality of Oly
> IBIS, PLeica 100-400 lens and a lowly 16 MP sensor. :-)
>
> Loony Moony Moose
>
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