Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/01/20

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Subject: [Leica] Blood Moon Eclipse practice photo
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 07:28:00 +0100
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Yes, that is what I meant. I especially like the last one.
I must admit I happily slept through the eclipse.

Cheers,
Nathan

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> On 20 Jan 2019, at 16:47, Howard Ritter <hlritter at bex.net> wrote:
> 
> Nathan?s point about foreground elements adding interest is well taken. 
> Here are several images I made of the ?Blood Moon? eclipse four years ago. 
> Mid-eclipse occurred when the Moon was quite low in the sky as seen from 
> the eastern U.S., so these images capture foreground trees. In fact, they 
> depict the whole range of distances from trees just tens of meters away, 
> to the blue sky at tens of km, to the Moon at hundreds of thousands of km, 
> to the planet Uranus (the blue-green dot to the left of the Moon) at 
> hundreds of millions of km, to the stars at trillions of km.
> 
> Please view large!
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hlritter/Blood+Moon/Mideclipse+in+Pisces+small.jpg.html
>  
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hlritter/Blood+Moon/Mideclipse+in+Pisces+small.jpg.html>
>  
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hlritter/Blood+Moon/Mideclipse+in+Pisces+small.jpg.html
>  
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hlritter/Blood+Moon/Mideclipse+in+Pisces+small.jpg.html>>
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hlritter/Blood+Moon/Blood+Moon+Eclipse.jpg.html
>  
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hlritter/Blood+Moon/Blood+Moon+Eclipse.jpg.html>
>  
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hlritter/Blood+Moon/Blood+Moon+Eclipse.jpg.html
>  
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hlritter/Blood+Moon/Blood+Moon+Eclipse.jpg.html>>
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hlritter/Blood+Moon/Mideclipse+1.jpg.html 
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hlritter/Blood+Moon/Mideclipse+1.jpg.html>
>  
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hlritter/Blood+Moon/Mideclipse+1.jpg.html
>  
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hlritter/Blood+Moon/Mideclipse+1.jpg.html>>
> 
> Unfortunately, mid-eclipse will happen with the Moon nearly overhead as 
> seen from here, so no foreground this time unless I tromp through the snow 
> to get under a tree in the back yard.



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