400/5.6 + 2x + 1.5x shoots the moon :)

Mark Itol
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400/5.6 + 2x + 1.5x shoots the moon :) Apr 17, 2011 15:45:20 GMT

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Got me a shot of tonight's full moon. I overclocked my 400/5.6 by slapping a 2x and a 1.5x TC on it. I'm kinda happy with the IQ.

The Moon
Observed from Quezon City, 17 Apr 2011 22:49

40D, 400/5.6 + 2x + 1.5x, 1200mm, ISO 100, ~f/19, 1/30 sec, manual exposure, manual focus via live view, tripod/gimbal, cable release, MLU

Last Edit: Apr 17, 2011 17:05:25 GMT by Mark Itol

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Romy Ocon Administrator Posts: 8,011	400/5.6 + 2x + 1.5x shoots the moon :) Apr 23, 2011 23:54:10 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Romy Ocon on Apr 23, 2011 23:54:10 GMT Excellent details Mark. Seems you have mastered the 400 5.6L + TCs!
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Mark Itol Certified Birdnut, PBP Posts: 2,673	400/5.6 + 2x + 1.5x shoots the moon :) Apr 25, 2011 12:09:08 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Mark Itol on Apr 25, 2011 12:09:08 GMT Thanks to your moonshooting tips, Ka Mastah. I'm hoping to shoot more "out-of-this-world" objects.
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