ItsTheMitchell

I'm not sure if you heard the news or not, but tonight (1/20/19) was a Super Blood Wolf Moon. Super because it is relatively close to earth in its orbit. Blood because there was a Lunar eclipse. Wolf moon is the fancy name for a full moon in January. I decided it would be a great time to practice some digital photography. Outdoors. At night. In 34 degree weather. This may sound like Greek (geek?) to you. Stick it out. I've just started learning this stuff myself, and would love any photographers to double check my understanding here. The following images were shot on my wife's Nikon D3400. None of them have been edited at all. I do have the raw files, but these are the JPGs. I used manual mode with the shutter at 1/250, f11, 250ISO for the first images. I used her 70-300mm lens fully zoomed in. I let autofocus do its thing. put the camera on a tripod, and set it to snap five pictures after a 10 second delay. As the eclipse progressed, and there was less ...