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Old 27 January 2017, 07:14 AM   #1
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Observing the lunar>>>>

This one was a little tricky to get.



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Old 27 January 2017, 07:36 AM   #2
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Nicely done. Amazing shot as always, jocke.
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Old 27 January 2017, 09:39 AM   #3
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Old 27 January 2017, 12:50 PM   #4
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Old 27 January 2017, 12:52 PM   #5
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Old 28 January 2017, 12:50 PM   #6
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Great shot Jocke!

I know it is tricky to capure the reflection of a small object into the moon. From further distance it is better but when you get up close the distortion created by the embossed moon makes things complicated.

Example from further away (and larger object) from Hodinkee
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Old 29 January 2017, 10:18 AM   #7
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Great shot Jocke!

I know it is tricky to capure the reflection of a small object into the moon. From further distance it is better but when you get up close the distortion created by the embossed moon makes things complicated.

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My attemp to capture the GMT in the "lunar"
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Old 29 January 2017, 10:18 AM   #8
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Old 28 January 2017, 01:10 PM   #9
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Old 29 January 2017, 08:27 AM   #10
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Old 6 February 2017, 01:45 AM   #11
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