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Category Archives: Astronomy

Day 211

The corner where the Heavens meet the Suburbs…in Belgrade! ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

Day 182

Early one morning back in March. (1/350s f/8.0 ISO400 400mm) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

Day 178

This was taken at the same time as the Moon shots below. (1/750s f/5.6 ISO800 40mm -2 stops) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

Day 177

A full moon in early March. (1/750s f/5.6 ISO800 400mm -1.5 stops)  This one is a new edit of a previous posted photo.  (1/750s f/5.6 ISO800 400mm -1.5 stops) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

Day 131

A waning Gibbous Moon… From Sunday night. ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

Day 116: A brief interlude…

The Dailydaughter #1 called: the Northern Lights forecast was Extreme++ for Great Falls!  I rushed out… (Click to enlarge; BACK to return!) (Two photo panorama stitched together in PS Elements) It wasn’t normal northern lights.  They didn’t really move.  It looked more like the lights were illuminating the clouds.  It also wasn’t this bright.  I […]

Day 69

Another view of the Moon this morning… (1/750, f5.6, 400mm, ISO 800, -1 or 2 stops) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

Day 68

This was an unusual moon shot.  I took it this morning through some unstable air, so it was not terribly sharp, but if is an acceptable texture in this workup. (1/1000, f5.6, 400mm, ISO 400, -1 to 2 stops) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

Day 66

That same Moon from the middle of the street! (1/90, f9.5, 100mm, ISO 1000, and possibly -1/2 to 2 stops) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

Day 65: An Irish Moon over 10th Avenue South…

(Well, it is almost Saint Patrick’s Day…) ((1/250, f5.6, 400mm, ISO 500) (1/500, f5.6, 400mm, ISO 500) There is a new traffic light on the corner by Van’s IGA.  Two views of one photo. (1/500, f5.6, 400mm, ISO 1000) (Same photo as above) (All photos my have from 0 to -2 stops exposure compensation.) And […]