"Blood Moon" Eclipse Photos

Some of our members' best lunar eclipse shots

By PF Staff in Articles and Tips on Apr 19, 2014

The "Blood Moon" lunar eclipse was a breathtaking sight which dozens of our members watched and photographed just a few days ago.  Now it's time for us to enjoy some of the great moon photos that have been posted on the forum!  Below are some of our favorites prior to the total eclipse; click on any thumbnail to enlarge:

RobG - Australia
Pentax K-5 IIs

EXIF: F7.1, 1/320s, ISO 200, 300mm

MikeSF - USA
Pentax K-5, F* 300mm F4.5 + 1.4x Teleconverter

EXIF: F5.6, 1/3s, ISO 80, 300mm

Adam - USA
Pentax K-5 IIs, F* 250-600mm F5.6

EXIF: F6.3, 1/160s, ISO 100, 520mm

Next up, the "Blood Moon" itself.

Cheekygeek - USA
Pentax K-01, Sigma 50-500mm F4.5-6.3

EXIF: F8, 1/10s, ISO 800, 420mm

Adam - USA
Pentax K-5 IIs, FA* 300mm F2.8

EXIF: F2.8, 1s, ISO 800, 300mm

Kendigitize - USA
Pentax Q, M 200mm F4

LeicaVirgin - USA
Pentax K-5 II, DA* 50-135mm F2.8

EXIF: 135mm

Romdicos - Australia
Pentax K-5 II, DA 18-250mm F3.5-6.3

EXIF: F8, 1/2s, ISO 1600, 250mm

Want to continue browsing photos? See this thread for more fantastic captures of the "Blood Moon".

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