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Old 05-06-2012, 06:36 AM   #8
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Default It was a challenge!

I did manage a few decent shots out of over 100 I tried. The setting sun and rising moon made it "interesting" to say the least.

I set up on Big Pier at Lake Shore Park. These are two sequential shots, literally less than 1 minuet apart. I literally just turned the tripod 180 degrees, made a couple of setting adjustments and "snapped'

Sunset in the West

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Moon Rise in the East

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I took somewhere about 150 pics over the next 45 minuets, here are a few of the "keepers"

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I'll be back at it tonight..
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