And here's the picture I took before I figured out I should probably narrow the aperture a bit! I think this was with the shutter open for about 5 seconds. Almost all of these stars were invisible to the naked eye.
Tuesday, December 27, 2011
Earthshine
Earthshine is when sunlight reflected off the Earth's surface dimly illuminates the dark side of the moon and we've been experiencing some really good earthshine lately so I tried to take a picture from Mom's balcony tonight. Unfortunately I only had my 50mm lens with me, not ideal.
And here's the picture I took before I figured out I should probably narrow the aperture a bit! I think this was with the shutter open for about 5 seconds. Almost all of these stars were invisible to the naked eye.
And here's the picture I took before I figured out I should probably narrow the aperture a bit! I think this was with the shutter open for about 5 seconds. Almost all of these stars were invisible to the naked eye.
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btw, I am playing around with the watermark feature. This one is obnoxiously large, sorry :P
I like the watermark. Cool pics Kim!! Love the one with the long exposure and the earth shine one too!
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