Jump to content


I Went To The Moon, Well Almost


7 replies to this topic

#1 Donna

    Retired P2L Queen!

  • P2L Staff
  • PipPipPipPip
  • 12,330 posts
  • Gender:Female
  • Location:B.C Canada

Posted 03 August 2007 - 01:20 AM

Took this lastnight from inside my lounge room. Could of zoomed in more except I wouldn't of been able to get all of it in the photo, but this is one I'm happy with after around 15 or so shots.

Attached File  moon2.jpg   92.3K   129 downloads

#2 Ghost

    Honored P2L Member

  • P2L Staff
  • PipPipPip
  • 675 posts
  • Gender:Male
  • Location:Australia

Posted 03 August 2007 - 03:45 AM

:rolleyes: ! Wow... that's awesome. My camera shows the moon as a small blurry dot, haha... but its just a normal camera..

Mad photo :) NJ

#3 xXx-Treme

    Jedi In Training

  • Members
  • PipPip
  • 464 posts
  • Gender:Male
  • Location:Tartu, Estonia
  • Interests:Photography, Photoshop, Parkour, Buildering, Rock Climbing, Adrenaline, Extreme sports, Extreme lifestyle

Posted 03 August 2007 - 03:55 AM

Like wow indeed!
You must have one hell of a lense fot this photo :rolleyes:
Very very nice photo!

#4 Bug

    P2L Staff

  • P2L Staff
  • PipPipPipPip
  • 3,611 posts
  • Gender:Male
  • Location:Perth, Australia

Posted 03 August 2007 - 03:58 AM

Just a question, what camera did you actually use to take that shot?

#5 Donna

    Retired P2L Queen!

  • P2L Staff
  • PipPipPipPip
  • 12,330 posts
  • Gender:Female
  • Location:B.C Canada

Posted 03 August 2007 - 11:20 AM

View PostxXx-Treme, on Aug 3 2007, 01:55 AM, said:

Like wow indeed!
You must have one hell of a lense fot this photo ;)
Very very nice photo!

Only the lens that came attached on the camera
Focal Length
6.0 - 72.0mm f/2.7-3.5 (35mm film equivalent: 36-432mm)
Digital Zoom
12x Optical /4x Digital / 48x Combined Zoom
Focusing Range
Normal: 1.6 ft./50cm-Infinity (W), 3.0 ft./90cm-Infinity (T)
Macro: 3.9 in.-1.6 ft./10-50cm
Super Macro: 0-3.9 in./0-10cm
Autofocus System
TTL Autofocus (continuous/single)

always wanted a complete lens kit but they were over $300 last time I looked.


View PostBug, on Aug 3 2007, 01:58 AM, said:

Just a question, what camera did you actually use to take that shot?

Canon PowerShot S21S
http://www.usa.canon.com/consumer/controll...p;modelid=11368 I've had for around 1.5yrs and never really used any of the zooming functions except auto I finally read the manual on the same night I took that photo. :)

#6 mwookie

    Young Padawan

  • Members
  • Pip
  • 38 posts
  • Gender:Male
  • Location:New Mexico, USA

Posted 06 August 2007 - 11:37 AM

That is a lovely shot! What is the finaly resolution of the image? I too have tried the moon and end up corpping it soo much, that there is not much resolution left, my camera only goes to 200mm though.

#7 Donna

    Retired P2L Queen!

  • P2L Staff
  • PipPipPipPip
  • 12,330 posts
  • Gender:Female
  • Location:B.C Canada

Posted 06 August 2007 - 11:47 AM

View Postmwookie, on Aug 6 2007, 09:37 AM, said:

That is a lovely shot! What is the finaly resolution of the image? I too have tried the moon and end up corpping it soo much, that there is not much resolution left, my camera only goes to 200mm though.

Final image is 2592x1944, I just cropped all the black.

#8 Faken

    Pimpmaster G

  • Admin
  • 5,918 posts
  • Gender:Male
  • Location:Montreal, Canada

Posted 06 August 2007 - 11:52 AM

Nice D, that's a wicked nice shot :lol:





1 user(s) are reading this topic

0 members, 1 guests, 0 anonymous users