Orion and the Dog Stars (Procyon and Sirius) rising over frozen Lake MacGregor in southern Alberta, on February 2, 2017, on a clear moonlit night, with a 6-day Moon, off frame, lighting the scene. Note the glitter path reflection of Sirius in the ice. This is with the Sigma 20mm Art lens and Nikon D750.
Orion and the Dog Stars (Procyon and Sirius), and Gemini above, rising over frozen Lake MacGregor in southern Alberta, on February 2, 2017, on a clear moonlit night, with a 6-day Moon lighting the scene. Note the glitter path reflection of Sirius in the ice. The Beehive star cluster, M44, is at far left, in Cancer. This is with the Sigma 20mm Art lens and Nikon D750.
Orion rising in the moonlight over an old fence and farm implement at my house in southern Alberta, on a very cold and frosty -20° C night on January 3, 2017. Illumination is from the waxing crescent Moon. This is a stack of 4 images for the ground to smooth noise, and one image for the sky, all 15 seconds at f/2.8 and ISO 1250 with the Nikon D750 and 24mm Sigma lens.
