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Old 6th of August 2006 (Sun)   #1
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Default Shooting the Moon with my S2

Taken last night with the 1.5x tele on.
Cropped to about 1600 pixels wide, converted to black and white and then resized down to 800 px wide.
F/5.0 and 1/80 sec
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on the tripod using the 2 sec timer and IS turned off.

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Not bad, my husband did some moon shots. Neat to do I want to try sometime.
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Coooooool.
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well done!
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Old 8th of August 2006 (Tue)   #5
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Thats a good shot! Moon shots can turn out very bad...this is a nice one!
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That shot turned out nice! Great work!
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excellent shot!
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Default Re: Shooting the Moon with my S2

Certainly one of the better moon shots ive seen
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A great shot, really like it......

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Nicely done, also tried this on the weekend this is what I came up with.
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Nicely done, also tried this on the weekend this is what I came up with.
Very nice Izak!.
Cool how the moon looks different when you are on opposite sides of earth.
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