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    The moon ...

    Yeah it was hazy, probably from the ice crystals. I also wanted to emphasise the ring so upped the exposure a bit. Great shot of the moon. I've just got a 70-200 2.8L will have to try giving that when it's a clear night. Was the moon particularly big that night? Seems bigger than 200mm...?!
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    The moon ...

    Yes it was. Was the closest area with less street lights and a more interesting foreground. As I had to take 6 shots to make up the overall shot there were a few photos that only had the sky and a small part of the ring. The would have made it difficult to get an auto focus. I also prefer to...
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    The moon ...

    Settings are always dictated by the subject, lighting conditions and settings available to you. Always start with the most "important" setting to get the desired photo. In this case I wanted to use a high (narrow) aperture, F9, to ensure as much of the image is in focus (low aperture reduces...
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    The moon ...

    Something like ISO250 f9 30sec with a tripod. Took 6 images to get the full photo, overlaid and blended in Photoshop. Used a canon 7d with 24-70mm 2.8L @ 24mm manual focus. I used to have a 15mm 180 fish eye, that would have been perfect. I was surprised how "wide" the image needed to be...
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    The moon ...

    Thank! Was real tough, the ring was far bigger than it seamed to the naked eye. Wish I still had my fish eye!
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    The moon ...

    Inspired me. Ended up being one of the most difficult photos I've ever taken. Screaming baby with me Too big for my lens (24mm) needed a fish eye Had to make it from 6 shots! Almost worth it in the end!
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