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Old 27th September 2004   #1
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Talking The moon from Bangkok

Here's tonight's moon from my home in Bangkok... I really love the sky tonite... really clear!



Enjoy and please comment!

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Old 27th September 2004   #2
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Looking at the picture, it reminds me of a basketball... Ok I'm talking to myself here...
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Old 28th September 2004   #3
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Nice details. What lens?
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yours look more white than mine..??
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Old 28th September 2004   #5
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Hi Nickmark

Great shot of the moon! Very sharp and good details.

This was my try.....


Yours definitely sharper!
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Old 28th September 2004   #6
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Originally Posted by 2100
Nice details. What lens?
Hi,

I was using a 300mm f4L +1.4x TC combination. Need to get closer man....

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Originally Posted by bwilly
yours look more white than mine..??
Really? How? Put your pic up here!
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Originally Posted by tchuanye
Hi Nickmark

Great shot of the moon! Very sharp and good details.

This was my try.....


Yours definitely sharper!
Hi,

Thanks for your kind comments! Your moon looks nice too!
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Nice one Nick. I gonna give it a try tonight as my cam battery was flat and charging them last night.

I gonna try using 500mm + 1.4x + 2x Hopefully can get a sharp shot.
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Originally Posted by ccplim
Nice one Nick. I gonna give it a try tonight as my cam battery was flat and charging them last night.

I gonna try using 500mm + 1.4x + 2x Hopefully can get a sharp shot.
Wah! 1400mm!!! Go man! Remember not to shake!
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Originally Posted by nickmak
Wah! 1400mm!!! Go man! Remember not to shake!
Hopefully. Tonight's setup will be tripod mount, cable release with mirror lockup. Hmm...... maybe will find some heavy stuff to stablise the lens too
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Originally Posted by nickmak
Wah! 1400mm!!! Go man! Remember not to shake!
Oh..... not forgetting the 1.5x crop factor on the camera too
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Originally Posted by ccplim
Oh..... not forgetting the 1.5x crop factor on the camera too


1400 x 1.5 = 2100mm!!!

Go man! Hope to see the shot tonight!
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Originally Posted by nickmak


1400 x 1.5 = 2100mm!!!

Go man! Hope to see the shot tonight!
Just tried the setup but all cannot make it The image appeared too soft due to the stacking of TC.
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Originally Posted by ccplim
Just tried the setup but all cannot make it The image appeared too soft due to the stacking of TC.
Hey why not just try the 500mm + 1.4x TC? Should work!
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Originally Posted by nickmak
Hey why not just try the 500mm + 1.4x TC? Should work!
Tried too. It also look a little soft.
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