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Earth Day : Share your most favorite photo of Mother Earth

In celebration of Earth Day, share your most favorite photo of Mother Earth. Trona Pinnacles, California EOS-1DX | EF 24 f/1.4 | 25 sec. | f/1.4 | 2500 ISO I set out on an offroad photo adventure deep into the California Desert Conservation Area, bo...

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ccanada by Administrator
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Orion Nebula - M42

Unfortunately, I have pretty terrible visibility to the east, so my window of observation is pretty narrow on targets like M42. I can get maybe 3 hours a night between the time a target clears a building and then disappears behind some trees on its w...

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AndyMc by Contributor
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Lunar Eclipse

2025 Lunar Eclipse, cloudy conditions, so they're not the best, but it was a great experience. R5, RF100-500mm, F7.1-F9, SS varied

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JPS_ by Enthusiast
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FL 1200mm Meets the Moon (with some assistance)

I picked up an FL 1200 f-11 lens on eBay during the pandemic, modified (shortened) the focus unit and added an EF mount for cine and stills shooting.  The accompanying snap was with an EOS 5D MkII set to 1/90sec (slowest speed that surprisingly didn'...

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Star trails - Scottsdale, AZ

Captured this on a clear night in Scottsdale, AZ. My first attempt as capturing star trails as well!  EOS R5 Mark II RF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM 

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Sunny076 by Contributor
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Once in a life time Comet ☄️

I traveled to the dark sky regions of Texas to capture Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS). I  was at the Johnson Astronomical Society Star Party in Fort Mckavett, TX when I took this image. I used my EOS Canon Rebel T7i, and Rokinon 135mm F2:0 ED UM...

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