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Offline Terlingua50337

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APOD Site
« on: May 19, 2010, 06:26:29 AM »
Check out the Milky Way photo on the astronomy picture of the day website: http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/
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Re: APOD Site
« Reply #1 on: May 19, 2010, 06:30:13 AM »
I love APOD :icon_lol: I first saw night/Milky Way photos such as this some years back. They were taken by Wally Pacholka. Wally specializes in this sort of photography:
http://www.astropics.com/index.html
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Offline MilesOfTexas

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Re: APOD Site
« Reply #2 on: May 19, 2010, 09:41:44 AM »
Wow ... just WOW!!!
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Re: APOD Site
« Reply #3 on: May 19, 2010, 09:45:10 AM »
I just had to peek at the exif data, haha.

Camera:   Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Lens:       EF15mm f/2.8 Fisheye
Exposure: Auto exposure, 57 sec, f/2.8, ISO 3200
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