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katrina82
30th of November 2009 (Mon), 17:24
My first attempts at pics of the moon its something i've wanted to try for a long time but only just got the opportunity . not as close as i wanted to be was using a 28-135mm and a 350D,
any comments welcome , only pp was to crop and sharpen.
Thanks
Katrina

http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy128/manchester82/moon.jpg

http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy128/manchester82/moon2.jpg

Redone26
30th of November 2009 (Mon), 17:59
Wow great first shots, i will have to try this soon.
The 2nd one is fab, well done.

Paul

katrina82
30th of November 2009 (Mon), 18:04
Thank you Paul , it was the first opportunity of a clear sky.
they were took hand held looking outside of a window.

Katrina

mpixs
30th of November 2009 (Mon), 18:36
the 2nd one is nice , i suck at shooting the moon just can't get it right but i'll keep trying till i do lol :D

katrina82
1st of December 2009 (Tue), 12:05
thanks mpixs it was my first try i just used the advice i'd read on the forum,
i should of used a tripod but wasn't able to use it at the time,
going to try again next time we have a nice clear night.
Katrina

bvblzr
1st of December 2009 (Tue), 23:03
What settings did you have it set too?

Jfer1992
2nd of December 2009 (Wed), 01:01
2nd one is awesome.Good Job!!

katrina82
2nd of December 2009 (Wed), 11:42
Thank you bvblkr and Jfer1992 , the settings i used were,
on manual
shutter speed 1/160 sec
f-stop 9
iso 100

Katrina