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Old 29-07-2007, 11:05 AM
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Originally Posted by iceman View Post
You need a long exposure to photograph the halo, so that means a tripod.

It will also mean the moon itself gets overexposed.
Yes, I figured you'd need to combine two exposures. Would the halo require more exposure time then one would take without tracking - but I guess the diffuse nature of it means a little bit of "trailing" wouldn't be a problem?
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