Approaching Full Moon

Approaching Full Moon by Peter Hill
Approaching Full Moon by Peter Hill

Approaching Full Moon

8.15pm EST, Wednesday 15 May 2008, Sydney, Australia.

Canon EOS 10D, Canon EF 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 Diffractive Optics Telephoto Zoom Lens with Image Stabiliser, at 300mm.

Hand-held, 1/180th of a second at 6.7, ISO 200.

In Photoshop CS2: Sharpened, Cooling (80) Filter at 60% Density.

Approaching Full Moon belongs to the following groups:

Astronomy, Night Photography and Shoot The Moon
  • margpie

    margpie, about 1 month ago

    beautiful and blue, are you sure you wont give me a lend! lol

  • Andrew Clinkaberry

    Andrew Clinkab..., about 1 month ago

    awesome….

  • Leslie Wood

    Leslie Wood, about 1 month ago

    Gorgeous!!

  • Chris Clark

    Chris Clark, about 1 month ago

    Blue Moon …....... springs to mind …..... another spectacular photograph in your series Peter

  • Juilee P Pryor

    Juilee P Pryor, about 1 month ago

    a blue moon…. ahhh it’s beautiful….... sigh…... so crisp and yet so softly romantic and mysterious….lovely

  • Rob Hardy

    Rob Hardy, about 1 month ago

    Amazing shot Peter, especially as it’s hand held. The detail is excellent and I love the soft blue effect!

  • Lesley  Hill

    Lesley Hill, about 1 month ago

    Cool shot, Peter! Just beautiful !

  • JLHopgood

    JLHopgood, about 1 month ago

    Oh wow, loads of detail, it’s gorgeous!

    I dreamt of trying to capture moon images last night, don’t think I managed it.

  • Peter Zentjens

    Peter Zentjens, about 1 month ago

    Love the blue hue and the details Pete, nice one!

  • Elvira

    Elvira, about 1 month ago

    Oh, I love it . Colour and texture of the moon, soon wiil be full moon!

  • Nat Hall

    Nat Hall, about 1 month ago

    Beautiful, beautiful friend :)))

    N

  • Peter Hill

    Peter Hill, about 1 month ago

    I was asked to also upload the unfiltered version. Here it is:

  • Peter Hill

    Peter Hill in reply to margpie’s comment, about 1 month ago

    Ha! Sure, you can have a lend …. let us know when your plane lands !! :))

  • Peter Hill

    Peter Hill in reply to Andrew Clinkaberry’s comment, about 1 month ago

    thanks Andrew

  • Peter Hill

    Peter Hill in reply to Leslie Wood’s comment, about 1 month ago

    thanks Leslie – played around with some different colours, but this one seemed to draw out the features best.

  • Peter Hill

    Peter Hill in reply to Chris Clark’s comment, about 1 month ago

    thanks Chris. Must admit I am looking forward to Full Moon in 4 nights time!

  • Peter Hill

    Peter Hill in reply to Juilee P Pryor’s comment, about 1 month ago

    thanks Juilee!

  • Peter Hill

    Peter Hill in reply to Rob Hardy’s comment, about 1 month ago

    thanks Robert – all credit to the IS function!

  • Peter Hill

    Peter Hill in reply to Lesley Hill’s comment, about 1 month ago

    Thanks cousin!

  • Peter Hill

    Peter Hill in reply to JLHopgood’s comment, about 1 month ago

    Thanks Jo – as we approach Full Moon I should be able to capture more detail

  • Peter Hill

    Peter Hill in reply to Peter Zentjens’s comment, about 1 month ago

    Thanks Peter – looking forward to seeing some of your trip shots (As Nike says – Just do it)

  • Peter Hill

    Peter Hill in reply to Elvira’s comment, about 1 month ago

    Thank you Elvira. Yep, in 4 night’s time

  • Peter Hill

    Peter Hill in reply to Nat Hall’s comment, about 1 month ago

    Aw shucks Nat :)

  • sweetscent62

    sweetscent62, about 1 month ago

    Absolutely gorgeous Peter : ) Is it possible to have a space fetish..? if it is..I have one : ) lol Wen x

  • Irene  Burdell

    Irene Burdell, about 1 month ago

    A brilliant shot Peter.

  • Elvira

    Elvira, about 1 month ago

    Can’t wait till full moon….Will be absolutely beautiful.

  • Peter Hill

    Peter Hill in reply to sweetscent62’s comment, about 1 month ago

    Only to happy to feed your fetish Wen !! more tonight …. :)

  • Peter Hill

    Peter Hill in reply to Elvira’s comment, about 1 month ago

    Fingers crossed on the clouds – so far I’ve been totally lucky

  • Peter Hill

    Peter Hill in reply to Irene Burdell’s comment, about 1 month ago

    thanks Irene!

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blue, moon and lunar