Orion by Moonlight

© Gary H. Minish

Orion by Moonlight

Uploaded: March 22, 2011

Description

Taken on the night of the Super Moon. Just taking advantage of the strong moonlight to capture the view from Thompson Pass. The Orion constellation just happened to be in a convenient location for the shot.



Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 250/10 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 160, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 14.30 mm, Model: DSC-R1

Comments

Michelle Alton March 23, 2011

Wow...perfectly captured. A beautiful image. #1363310

Gary H. Minish level-classic March 23, 2011

Thanks, Michelle :-) #9312427

Lucy Abrao level-classic March 23, 2011

I agree with Michelle. It is beautiful.
Lucy #9312520

Gary H. Minish level-classic March 23, 2011

Thank you, too, Lucille! #9313574

Joannie Bertucci level-classic March 28, 2011

It'a not easy getting old...I first read your title as being, "Onion Moon"...so where is the onion? :-) Awesome image Gary with an amazing composition and lighting! One for your book! #9322877

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