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Old 26-07-2024, 03:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Leo.G View Post
That's a nice shot Pete!
I like the rising moon but it's hard to get where I live. Once it's higher I usually find 1/250 or 1/500 exposure to get any colour in the moon, anything else and it's overexposed with my Nikon D810 and I'm not so good with EV adjustments because I take my glasses off to shoot and just know where the few necessary buttons are, stuff looking, I can't see the little Arabic symbols (they may as well be Arabic when I don't have my specs on, lol).
Thanks Leo!

I wear glasses too & found it very tricky to focus properly before I got a DSLR with live view, but now I can just use live view on the display on the back of the camera & zoom right in to 8x or 10x with my glasses on.
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