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Old 08-06-2009, 01:47 AM
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Talking SUCCESSSSS!!! 1st Decent moon shot

Finally was able to get a decent moon shot tonight !
Hand held too !! (Don't have a tripod yet)
Thought i'd share it with you.

Cropping was the only editing done .

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Please tell me what you think!


OK ! Thank you everyone.

So here are a couple more i took after my original post.

The clouds started rolling in !

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Thank you and enjoy!

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Old 08-06-2009, 01:54 AM
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That was hand held? For real? Nicely done! You can see the craters and everything, perfect full moon.
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Old 08-06-2009, 02:02 AM
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That was hand held? For real? Nicely done! You can see the craters and everything, perfect full moon.
Thanks ckodonne! i couldn't believe it either when i viewed them on the computer.
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Old 08-06-2009, 02:13 AM
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Beautiful image Dragon. You da man! Handheld no less.
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Old 08-06-2009, 02:14 AM
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Alright! That is awesome...congratulations.
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Old 08-06-2009, 02:15 AM
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Wow! This is fantastic, especially hand held. You did great!!!!

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Old 08-06-2009, 02:23 AM
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Beautiful image Dragon. You da man! Handheld no less.
Thank Fred flyfisher.

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Alright! That is awesome...congratulations.
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Wow! This is fantastic, especially hand held. You did great!!!!

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Thanks Allyson.

I appreciate all of your comments.
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Old 08-06-2009, 02:32 AM
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congratulations thats one great clear sharp photo...great job
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congratulations thats one great clear sharp photo...great job
Thanks angeleyes216, much appreciated!
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well done, hohoho
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