Total Lunar Eclipse October 27-28, 2004

 
 
 
 

Camera: Canon 10D with Canon EF 300mm 1:4 L IS lens and Canon 2X Extender (effective focal length: 960mm @ f:8).
Bogen 3035 tripod and Bogen 3047 head; Manfrotto 3221G tripod and Slick 800 Ballhead, cable release.
Exposures ranged from 1/1000 sec @ f:19 down to 1/3 sec @ f:13 at total eclipse ("umbra"=the reddish images).
These pictures were taken at 27N57, 82W28 (Tampa, Florida, USA) from 8:40 pm (Oct 27) to 1:04 am ET (Oct 28).

 

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Photos courtesy of and Copyright 2004 Don F. Ridgway All Rights Reserved

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