Supermoon

- Tonight was the perigee or "supermoon"--the biggest in 18 years. I went to Sandbridge in Virginia Beach to capture the moon rising in the east over the Atlantic Ocean. Canon 7D, 1/30 sec @ f/16, ISO 100, mounted on a tripod.

Comments

Cait said…
Much nicer than I was able to capture, David. We had mostly cloud cover here.
March 20, 2011 at 2:01 AM
Janet, The Queen of Seaford said…
Thanks for doing this David, we had thunderstorms and missed out entirely. Beautiful!!
March 20, 2011 at 10:31 AM
Susan said…
What a great shot David! So beautiful!
March 20, 2011 at 1:12 PM
CIOPhoto said…
Thanks for the comments. I posted this composite image on another blog. Since I'm a Canon shooter I couldn't use Cait's in-camera double exposure technique, I had to use Photoshop.
http://bit.ly/gm1Pso
March 20, 2011 at 2:22 PM
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