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Day 224: After the Moonrise…

Monday, August 15, 2011

After the Moonrise the lightening storm to the South headed North…some of these aren’t in the best focus, mainly because I was hand holding the camera a four to eight seconds exposure.  I declined to get out of the nice, safe Honda Faraday cage in the middle of the storm to set up my tripod.  […]

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Day 223: That Big ‘Ol Orange Moon, again…

Monday, August 15, 2011

All of the previous posts moon photos were taken with my Canon 400mm f5.6 L lens.  This one was also, with the addition of my Kenko 1.4 teleconverter, making it into a 560mm (sans autofocus). (1/180, f8, 560mm, ISO 800) It looks pretty good full sized so click on it.  Really an Ompha Lumpha moon… […]

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Day 222

Monday, August 15, 2011

I was walking into Fife* this evening when I saw this nice sunset. Then I turned around… *** *** *** *** *** *”One does not just walk into Mordor!” ~Cutis in /\/\onTana! {!-{P

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