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Day: December 4, 2006

Full Moon

Posted on December 4, 2006 By Tom No Comments on Full Moon
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More fun with the Celestron C90.  This shot was taken with my Nikon D50.  It’s kind of fun to take something as fully automatic as a modern digital camera and use in a strictly manual mode. Using another fully manual lens with the D50 – a 1960’s vintage Nikkor 50 mm f 1.4 – I … Read More “Full Moon” »

Mergansers

Posted on December 4, 2006 By Tom No Comments on Mergansers
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It’s always a sure sign of winter when the mergansers return.  These beautiful ducks grace our lake starting in late November.  These shots were taken with a Celestron C90 telescope attached to my Nikon D50 camera.  As usual, click on the image for a larger view.   

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