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what lense on a Nikon would do a job of a good shot if not the best
The best shot is the 'money shot'......Quote:
Originally Posted by initiaz
Gone a bit dark here but put it down to rain clouds coming over
The biggest one you can find! :thumbsup:Quote:
Originally Posted by initiaz
If the sky clears up down here I'll be using a 400mm.
Don't think I will be seeing it,pissing down and blown its gutz off here:(
Yes overcast and blowing here too
Skies have mostly cleared down here, but the sun is still shining and the moon hasn't risen yet... hopefully it stays clear.
Cloudy in Wgtn
Big bright moon here, no eclipsing yet!
2117hrs is the start Gravelben still cloudy here.Good luck with the pics will be a long night as it will take approximately 3 hrs.Quote:
Originally Posted by GravelBen
Maybe it just takes a while after it starts before you can really notice it.
Yeah it was all over pretty quick the one before this. Had a break in the clouds before nothing happened up here either.Quote:
Originally Posted by GravelBen
Has or can any one actully see it
Another gap in the clouds,i'm starting to think Bullshit!
Looks like a shadow moving onto it now - probably just looks like cloud in front of it if its cloudy there.
1155 full shadow have just been told
Cloudy as in jaffaville.......might be brighter in another power cut:XD:
Total Lunar Eclipse (Blood Red moon) Wednesday night!
Wednesday night, 8th Oct (Weather permitting) will be your last chance to get a look at a Total Lunar Eclipse which will not be visible again until around late January - Early February 2018.
The Eclipse will start becoming visible around 9:15pm ending its transition around 2:30am Thursday morning. The best time for viewing the total eclipse will be at around 11:55pm.
Pull the cord Scouser:)Quote:
Originally Posted by Scouser
Just had another break in the clouds and the shadow is starting to cover the moon from the right,I won't be seeing this one out.
Weird, the shadow is moving on from the lower right down here!
sorry gb I was wrong. out of here soon:yaeh am not durnk:
Still cloudy here.......buggar
Clear as on west coast SI , o for awesome
One more beer:beer: Nearly covered:thumbsup:
Is a bugger the camera can't capture it as well as the eyes can see it through binos!
Stayed clear until it was pretty much covered but clouds arrived and started raining now.
Nice clear view from Whangarei, perfect conditions for it
Was a good view from our place
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https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3944/...2c6158ff_o.jpgMoonrise by gravelben, on Flickr
https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5599/...b0302aff_o.jpgEclipse (1) by gravelben, on Flickr
https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2948/...93f48517_o.jpgEclipse (2) by gravelben, on Flickr
https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3942/...79917c64_o.jpgEclipse (3) by gravelben, on Flickr
https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3956/...3afa1bca_o.jpgEclipse (4) by gravelben, on Flickr
https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3939/...ff60da2f_o.jpgEclipse (5) by gravelben, on Flickr
https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3937/...ed1ede0a_o.jpgEclipse (6) by gravelben, on Flickr
https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3936/...0c129764_o.jpgBlood Moon by gravelben, on Flickr
Shit Gravelben you must of stayed up late.:thumbsup: Nice pics you got closer than all of us:cool:
I saw it just starting and had to hit the hay, txt the wife to have a look on her way home from work cos she would never look up otherwise and she reckoned it was pretty cool,first "blood moon" she has seen.
Bloody good work people
