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benalldridge ("Ben Alldridge") wrote:

It’s pretty insane just how much data you can pull out of an unmodified #canon5dmarkiv sensor shooting #astrophotography. The fact I was balanced on a very slippery rock with my tripod in waist deep water at 3am with my tracking mount after driving 8 hours to shoot this feels like it deserves some credit.

#photography folks, what’s the dumbest setup you’ve used for the shot?

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• The image is set in a small bay with a large rock pool rimmed by smooth, rounded boulders. There is a lone tree stood atop the far shoreline. Behind it, the galactic core of the Milky Way rises. The Milky Way is reflected in the rockpool in the foreground.