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Posted By	RickL [Profile] [Gallery]	Original Filesize	134.5 KB
Category	Night Scene	Original Dimensions	1616 x 1374
Date Posted	03-05-2009 06:01 PM	Number Of Views	455
Average Rating		Number Of Comments	6

Title	My first moon shot - K200D
Description	My first attempt at a pic of the moon. Using a K200D with a Rikonon 500mm lens/spotting scope. I didn't think it was bad, but I hope to get better. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
Camera	K200D
Lens	Rikonon 500mm
Location	Back yard - Missouri

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03-07-2009 05:13 PM

stgmgr

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My first moon shot - K200D

Great shot Rick, but suggest you come down a stop or two.
Will show more crater detail.

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K100D Super, DA 18-55, DA 50-200, FA 50 1.4, Magnicon 75-300, SMC-A 50 1.7, "no name" 28 f2.8 (fully manual), Sigma APO 170-500 f 5-6.3, AF540FGZ Flash.

03-18-2009 06:55 PM

RickL

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My first moon shot - K200D

Thanks Randy,

I will try that the next opportunity I have! I'm pretty new to this and it's all fun.

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K20D - DA 35/2.8 Limited - DA 16-45 - DA 55-300 - DA 10-17 Fisheye - A 50/1.7 - Sigma 50-500

03-20-2009 09:27 PM

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My first moon shot - K200D

Like he said, couple steps down. I am still trying to figure it out my self.

Cheers, Mike.

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03-20-2009 09:30 PM

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My first moon shot - K200D

Duplicate post are terrible

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Cheers, Mike.

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Last edited by Ex Finn. : 05-06-2009 at 05:42 PM

04-24-2009 12:34 PM

Kevin1961

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My first moon shot - K200D

Nice shot but as the rest say a few stops down or a little tweaking on the ISO. regards

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