The 4.5-day-old waxing crescent Moon in the deep blue twilight sky, with stars of Capricornus around the Moon including Beta Capricorni at left that the Moon occulted later that evening. This was November 26, 2014, from New Mexico. This is an HDR stack of 12 exposures at 1-stop increments from 4 secodns to 1/500th second at ISO 400 with the Canon 6D and thru the TMB 92mm apo refractor at f/6 with the Hotech field flattener. Composited and tone-mapped in Photoshop HDR Pro and ACR. Mount running at the Lunar drive rate.
Full Moonrise at City of Rocks State Park, New Mexico, November 6, 2014. This is a High Dynamic Range stack of 7 exposures, from 1.6 seconds to 20 seconds at f/7.1 and ISO 400. Stacked and tone-mapped in Photoshop HDR Pro using Camera Raw 32-bit mode.
Full Moonrise at City of Rocks State Park, New Mexico, November 6, 2014. This is a High Dynamic Range stack of 8 exposures, from 0.5 second to 10 seconds at f/7.1 and ISO 400. Stacked and tone-mapped in Photoshop HDR Pro using Camera Raw 32-bit mode.
