https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Share-Your-Photos/Blood-Moon/m-p/356009#M2831 <P>In NZ we got to have both a very favourable location and time to engage with this rare event.&nbsp; The last time such a blood moon happened of this duration was apparently in 1212 CE - before there was any human population here.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>It happened in the late evening: from about 9:30-12:00am and the sky was clear, but alas with a very thin veil of cloud that also reflected the light pollution of the city and thus reduced the image quality.&nbsp; Still, I gave it a go.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><IMG src="https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/31075iF8159D9DF12F04EB/image-size/original?v=v2&amp;px=-1" border="0" alt="IMG_1413 copy 2.jpg" title="IMG_1413 copy 2.jpg" /></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Canon EOS 90D, Sigma 150-600c, 960mm FoV, f/6.3, 1/30 sec, ISO-3200.&nbsp; on a monopod.&nbsp; I had to raise my eyebrows as my next door neighbour kept firing off a flash...&nbsp;<img id="smileytongue" class="emoticon emoticon-smileytongue" src="https://community.usa.canon.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-tongue.png" alt="Smiley Tongue" title="Smiley Tongue" /></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I think the white dot to the lower right of the moon is likely to be Venus, but I will take advice on that!</P> Fri, 19 Nov 2021 20:58:38 GMT Tronhard 2021-11-19T20:58:38Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Share-Your-Photos/Blood-Moon/m-p/356009#M2831 <P>In NZ we got to have both a very favourable location and time to engage with this rare event.&nbsp; The last time such a blood moon happened of this duration was apparently in 1212 CE - before there was any human population here.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>It happened in the late evening: from about 9:30-12:00am and the sky was clear, but alas with a very thin veil of cloud that also reflected the light pollution of the city and thus reduced the image quality.&nbsp; Still, I gave it a go.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><IMG src="https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/31075iF8159D9DF12F04EB/image-size/original?v=v2&amp;px=-1" border="0" alt="IMG_1413 copy 2.jpg" title="IMG_1413 copy 2.jpg" /></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Canon EOS 90D, Sigma 150-600c, 960mm FoV, f/6.3, 1/30 sec, ISO-3200.&nbsp; on a monopod.&nbsp; I had to raise my eyebrows as my next door neighbour kept firing off a flash...&nbsp;<img id="smileytongue" class="emoticon emoticon-smileytongue" src="https://community.usa.canon.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-tongue.png" alt="Smiley Tongue" title="Smiley Tongue" /></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I think the white dot to the lower right of the moon is likely to be Venus, but I will take advice on that!</P> Fri, 19 Nov 2021 20:58:38 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Share-Your-Photos/Blood-Moon/m-p/356009#M2831 Tronhard 2021-11-19T20:58:38Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Share-Your-Photos/Blood-Moon/m-p/356013#M2832 <P>Nice shot!</P><P>It was cloudy here in Florida and it occured between 3 a.m. and daylightish. I was up then (I'm a night owl), but, it was cloudy <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":disappointed_face:">😞</span> I got the last one, though, in January 2019 <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Newton</P> Sat, 20 Nov 2021 01:39:15 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Share-Your-Photos/Blood-Moon/m-p/356013#M2832 FloridaDrafter 2021-11-20T01:39:15Z