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Challenge: Shoot the Moon (Standard Editing)
Collection: Portfolio
Camera: Canon EOS-5D Mark III
Location: Westport, CT
Date: Nov 13, 2016
Aperture: f/5
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/800
Date Uploaded: Nov 22, 2016

 A quick shot of the nearly full Supermoon taken through a 12.5" reflector telescope at a local observatory. Obviously not much of a composition– I was just trying to capture the details.

Statistics
Place: 4 out of 57
Avg (all users): 6.3548
Avg (commenters): 8.0000
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Views since voting: 1339
Views during voting: 164
Votes: 62
Comments: 8
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Nikon D7000
Nikon MF 50mm f/1.4
 12/05/2016 10:38:08 AM
Excellent job with the exposure and processing to bring up the detail.
Congrats!
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Canon EOS-6D
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM
 12/01/2016 09:57:08 PM
Congrats, Shannon!
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 11/30/2016 01:31:06 PM
Definitely lots of details! Congrats on HM.
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Nikon D800
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
 11/30/2016 12:40:27 PM
Congrats on the HM! I think I see a flag up there... :)
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Sony Alpha a6000
Sony E 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ OSS
 11/28/2016 08:15:54 PM
Nice detail.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D750
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom Nikkor 55-200mm f/4.0-5.6G ED
 11/27/2016 10:11:33 AM
Nice detail.
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Samsung Galaxy S24, S24+, S24 Ultra
Sony Vario-Tessar T* FE 24-70mm f/4 ZA OSS
 11/23/2016 11:22:14 PM
By far the best of the many "moon closeups" in this challenge.
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Canon EOS-6D
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 L Macro IS USM
 11/23/2016 09:04:18 PM
9 from me.

I wish the crop weren't so tight... but the detail is great!
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