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Big lens, big moon

My new 400mm f/5.6 ED AIS and TC-14B arrived today. I’m going to be using it mainly for birds (of course), but I didn’t have any birds handy, so I pointed it at tonight’s perigee-tastic superhuge moon:

Full Moon at Perigee

Full Moon at Perigee

Astrophotography will probably never be my thing, I know…

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One Response to “Big lens, big moon”

  1. earthtopus Says:
    December 15th, 2008 at 8:46 am

    Oh my God but maybe it should be.

    Man.

    Makes my digital-camera max-fifteen-second-exposure rickety-tripod ones look like I drew ‘em in crayon.

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