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Miscellaneous Scenes
PhotographerAmir Hossein AbolfathLocationMesr, IranDate02/10/2007EquipmentCanon Eos 30D, 15mm fisheye lensDescriptionImagin you are in middle of desert, and a giant cloud is above you full of ice.It is the cause of sun dog |
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PhotographerDoug ZubenelLocationGove Co., Kansas, USADateMarch 2, 1994EquipmentThis was made with a 50mm lens and a technique I created in July of 1982. First, the rock wall was focused on and the lens set @ f/16. The shutter was opened and the wall rendered with an electronic flash. Then, with the shutter still open, the focus was shifted to infinity, and the lens opened up to f/2.8 for the remainder of the 15 minute exposure.DescriptionHere you see star trails wheeling above one of the chalk pyramids at Monument Rocks National Natural Landmark. In the small window is Polaris and several fainter attendant stars. |
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PhotographerJulio VanniniLocationGranada, NicaraguaDateFeb. 12, 2006. 06:00 am.EquipmentDigital Camera: Nikon Coolpix 2100.DescriptionAn amateur astronomer watches Venus in Phase through a small newtonian telescope at dawn. The Chatedral of Granada is at the background. |
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PhotographerMarcheta GibsonLocationFrom my home in rural Galion, Ohio, USADateMarch 11, 2007 8 amEquipmentCanon DSLR 20D 28-105 mm lensDescriptionThe sun was just beginning to rise, causing the bright moon to *pop* in a clear country sky. |
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PhotographerLaurent LavederLocationLa Torche, Bretagne, FranceDate20 March 2007, 8:00 PMEquipmentCanon 30D + Sigma 70-300 at f/16 and 200 mm on a tripod. 1/3 s at 800 ASA.DescriptionNow, she have a lasso. In fact, it is an electric sheath in PVC bent by heating. This is the only way to have a vertical lasso during 1/3 s! There are many other pictures taken tonight in this gallery: http://www.pixheaven.net/galerie_us.php?id=2 |
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PhotographerLaurent LavederLocationBretagne, FranceDateMarch 7, 2007EquipmentCanon 350D and 30D + Sigma 10-20 at 10mm and f/4.0 on a tripod. 60s at 1600 ASA. Processed with DxO Optics.DescriptionThe zodiacal light is an inconspicuous glow which can be seen before sunrise around autumn equinox and after sunset around spring equinox. Last year, in November, I've captured the zodiacal light at dawn in a sky getting brighter. And a few days ago, I captured the zodiacal light after the sunset in a sky getting darker. I composed the photos in a single picture for a comparison. This picture and many animations are available in this gallery: http://www.pixheaven.net/galerie_us.php?id=1 |
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PhotographerChris WhiteLocationMendota Heights, MNDateFebruary 9th, 2007 19:23:33CSTEquipmentCanon 350D, 800ASA, 14 seconds, 33mm/f4DescriptionDual iridium flare over Church of St. Peter NOTE TO EDITOR: Full details; http://www.jakeblaster.com/if1 Full Resolution Formats available for 'print' publication. |
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PhotographerAmir Hossein AbolfathLocationKashan, Isfahan, IranDate02/02/2007 09:18 PMEquipmentCanon Eos 20D, 15mm fisheye lens,DescriptionI was driving to a historical place to take some astrophotos, But its cloudy and I didn't feel happy. (I was driven 280 km away from my home.) suddenly I saw this wonder!! and... |
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PhotographerAmir Hossein AbolfathLocationPolur, IranDateJan 2007EquipmentCanon Eos 30D, 15 mm fisheye lens, 1 hrs total exposureDescriptionThe highest mountain of Iran, Damavand, is a volcano sleep under snow and wind is blowing up there and moves clouds up there. It's the best to drink coffee beside that on snow! |
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PhotographerAmir Hossein AbolfathLocationPolur, IranDateJan 2007EquipmentCanon Eos 30D, 15 mm fisheye lens, 1 hrs total exposureDescriptionThe last and the brightest star of winter sky is rising under moonlight. |
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