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Jun 11, 2018 10:08:05   #
Redmond Loc: Oregon
 
love it, thank you for sharing

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Jun 11, 2018 10:09:34   #
Carlosu
 
Great shot! What time of year? Going there in early October.

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Jun 11, 2018 10:10:45   #
Swamp-Cork Loc: Lanexa, Virginia
 
Fantastic download!

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Jun 11, 2018 10:57:12   #
ebbote Loc: Hockley, Texas
 
Great image Karno, very well done.

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Jun 11, 2018 11:31:50   #
Ronsh Loc: Floresville,Tx.
 
karno wrote:
In this attempt of tracking stars with my equatorial mount I ran into some difficulties. I tracked the image of the stars then began my foreground images, the moon was rising directly in front of my camera so I waited till astronomical twilight to capture the lake. This gave more color to the water though did not exactly match. But still looks good to me.
This can be a difficult spot to photograph at night.
Many night photogs shining lights everywhere.
The wind was gusting with small breaks.
It was 37 degrees.
And actually quite hazy do to fires already burning.
Still an epic experience for me.
Thank you for looking.
In this attempt of tracking stars with my equatori... (show quote)

Great image, may I ask what was your set up for this. What kind of tracker. How long did you track it. What lens did you use to make the MK look so big in the sky. The lake looks fine to me . Ron

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Jun 11, 2018 12:02:18   #
BlingRunner Loc: Los Angeles, CA
 
Breathtaking!

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Jun 11, 2018 12:02:40   #
Robert Bailey Loc: Canada
 
Nice work, "Karno"!
I notice in the "download" version there is a sliver of white in the bottom right corner
that is a distraction that is easily fixed.

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Jun 11, 2018 12:06:25   #
karno Loc: Chico ,California
 
Ronsh wrote:
Great image, may I ask what was your set up for this. What kind of tracker. How long did you track it. What lens did you use to make the MK look so big in the sky. The lake looks fine to me . Ron


Thank you Ron,
Sure,
I used the sky watcher
With
Nikon D 810A
Sigma 35mm
For sky
2 image pano
Shutter 4 minutes
ISO 400
F3.5
Foreground
2 image pano
Same set up
Shutter 2 minutes
ISO 1000
F5.6
I would have done a longer exposure for foreground and reduced ISO though the light was changing so quickly I had to adapt quickly.

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Jun 11, 2018 12:07:37   #
karno Loc: Chico ,California
 
Robert Bailey wrote:
Nice work, "Karno"!
I notice in the "download" version there is a sliver of white in the bottom right corner
that is a distraction that is easily fixed.


Thank you must have missed it in my sleep deprived delerium

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Jun 11, 2018 12:15:32   #
karno Loc: Chico ,California
 
Carlosu wrote:
Great shot! What time of year? Going there in early October.


This image was on June 9th

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Jun 11, 2018 12:31:37   #
MTG44 Loc: Corryton, Tennessee
 
Very nice.

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Jun 11, 2018 12:52:48   #
gwr Loc: South Dartmouth, Ma.
 
It sounds like you put a lot of effort into this shot. IMO, it was well worth it. I think its a spectacular shot. Gary

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Jun 11, 2018 13:39:35   #
JeffDavidson Loc: Originally Detroit Now Los Angeles
 
Beautiful! Thanks.

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Jun 11, 2018 15:57:19   #
Murray Loc: New Westminster
 
Excellent! You nailed it.

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Jun 11, 2018 17:55:52   #
Elcon
 
So Beautiful!

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