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3 Techniques and Tips for Photographing the Moon in the Landscape

It’s been almost 180 years since the first photograph of the full moon was made by an English scientist, chemist, and historian, John William Draper. Since then, the moon has been a subject that has captivated the attention of photographers … Continue reading

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Photographing the Crescent Moon and Venus with the Canon 100-400mm L IS II Lens

While the full moon is a great and highly-popular photo subject, I’m just as big of a fan of photographing the small crescent phase.   Just after the new moon phase, the moon starts trailing the sun into the western … Continue reading

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Interesting Photo of the Day: Phases of the Super Blue Blood Moon

Just over the basalt peaks of Mount Arrowsmith, a truly incredible sight to behold loomed in the sky on a crisp winter night. For just a few moments, the clouds parted to reveal an incredibly rare super blue blood moon … Continue reading

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How to Photograph a Silhouette in Front of a Giant Moon

Swiss photographer, Philipp Schmidli, got it into his mind that he wanted to photograph the full moon with a subject walking in front of it so to give the moon scale. He began scouting locations from the comfort of his … Continue reading

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Biggest Full Moon in Almost 70 Years Can Be Seen Tomorrow Morning

From SpaceWeather.com: On Monday, Nov. 14th, there’s going to be a full Moon–the biggest and brightest in almost 70 years. The best time to look in North America is before sunrise on Monday morning, while in Europe the best time … Continue reading

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How-To: Photograph The Moon

How To The most beautiful photography subject 239,000 miles away Whether it’s a super-moon, harvest, moon, full moon, or any other kind of moon, here’s how to photograph it… Popular Photography

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Watch This: Ansel Adams Describes His Process For His Iconic “Moon Over Hernandez” Photo

How To Light meter? Ansel Adams didn’t need a light meter. Ansel Adams tells the story of one of his most iconic photos… Popular Photography

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See the First Solstice Full Moon in More Than 50 Years

From National Geographic: Look up at the moon on June 20, and you may be witnessing something that has not been seen in decades. That night, depending on your local time zone, the full moon will rise on the same … Continue reading

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Moon Photography Tips

It’s not hard to learn how to capture the moon’s craters and detail with your digital camera. In fact, once you get a handle on why you must use these wonderful photographic methods, taking pictures of the moon will be … Continue reading

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