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Old 07-27-2009, 06:32 PM
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This was my first try at snapping the moon with my new 300mm lens!

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Camera: Canon EOS 40D
Exposure: 0.005 sec (1/200)
Aperture: f/4.0
Focal Length: 300 mm
ISO Speed: 160
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Old 07-27-2009, 06:55 PM
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there's no better feeling than a first successful photo of the moon .. it feels good, doesn't it
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Old 07-27-2009, 07:01 PM
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Oh yes.
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Old 07-27-2009, 07:07 PM
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nice! "out of this world" in fact
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Old 07-27-2009, 07:08 PM
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Glad you finally spilled the beans where my lens went to!
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Old 07-27-2009, 07:13 PM
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Thanks!

I got it from amazon, I swear!
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Very good! I think the moon always looks better when not a full moon.
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Old 07-27-2009, 08:39 PM
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Beautiful shot!
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I haven't attempted a moon shot yet but this is definately giving me a push in that direction. Nicely done.
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Old 07-27-2009, 09:50 PM
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That is one of the best moon shots I've seen. Thanks for the view.

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