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Index of Subjects --=======AVGMAIL-776B40DD======= Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_017A_01CB2B67.1A0FA590" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_017A_01CB2B67.1A0FA590 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Thanks for the tip. I actually have a about 6 shots at different = exposures. I will try this technique. Ian ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Paul S. Boyer=20 To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20 Sent: Saturday, July 24, 2010 7:23 PM Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Pic of Moondogs over Scots Bay Congratulations, Ian. This is a very interesting shot. I think that next time you could try a quick sequence of shot at = different exposures. Then combine the picture using HR (high dynamic = range) software. [See: = http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_dynamic_range_imaging] I was puzzled to note that the two =93dogs=94 do not lie in a straight = line with the moon. I can't explain that, but is is the same a the = configuration shown in the Wikipedia article on moon dogs = [http://en.wikipedia.org/Moon_dog]. =97Paul On Jul 24, 2010, at 6:42 PM, Ian McKay wrote: I managed to capture something I had only seen once before - = Moondogs. Much like Sundogs but caused by the light of the moon. The = corona was huge. I had to use a pretty big aperture to catch a little of = what my eye was seeing. Not great but it comes close. http://www.amimckay.com/graphics/moondogs-scotsbay.jpg Ian McKay Scots Bay=20 No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 9.0.851 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3025 - Release Date: = 07/24/10 03:36:00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com=20 Version: 9.0.851 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3025 - Release Date: = 07/24/10 03:36:00 ------=_NextPart_000_017A_01CB2B67.1A0FA590 Content-Type: text/html; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dwindows-1252" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META name=3DGENERATOR content=3D"MSHTML 8.00.6001.18928"> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY=20 style=3D"WORD-WRAP: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space"=20 bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Thanks for the tip. I actually have a = about 6 shots=20 at different exposures. I will try this technique.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2 face=3DArial>Ian</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; = PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial; BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A title=3Dpsboyer@eastlink.ca = href=3D"mailto:psboyer@eastlink.ca">Paul S.=20 Boyer</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=3Dnaturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20 href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</A> = </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, July 24, 2010 = 7:23=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [NatureNS] Pic of = Moondogs=20 over Scots Bay</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV>Congratulations, Ian. This is a very interesting = shot. <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV>I think that next time you could try a quick sequence of shot at=20 different exposures. Then combine the picture using HR (high = dynamic=20 range) software. [See: <A=20 = href=3D"http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_dynamic_range_imaging]">http://= en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_dynamic_range_imaging]</A></DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV>I was puzzled to note that the two =93dogs=94 do not lie in a = straight line=20 with the moon. I can't explain that, but is is the same a the=20 configuration shown in the Wikipedia article on moon dogs [<SPAN=20 style=3D"LINE-HEIGHT: 15px; FONT-FAMILY: arial, sans-serif; COLOR: = rgb(14,119,74); FONT-SIZE: small"=20 class=3DApple-style-span><B><SPAN=20 style=3D"LINE-HEIGHT: normal; FONT-FAMILY: Times; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); = FONT-SIZE: medium; FONT-WEIGHT: normal"=20 class=3DApple-style-span><A=20 = href=3D"http://en.wikipedia.org">http://en.wikipedia.org</A></SPAN><SPAN = style=3D"LINE-HEIGHT: normal; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0)" = class=3DApple-style-span><FONT=20 class=3DApple-style-span size=3D4 face=3DTimes><SPAN=20 style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 14px; FONT-WEIGHT: normal"=20 class=3DApple-style-span>/</SPAN></FONT></SPAN><FONT = class=3DApple-style-span=20 size=3D4 face=3DTimes><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 14px; FONT-WEIGHT: = normal"=20 class=3DApple-style-span>Moon</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT = class=3DApple-style-span=20 size=3D4 face=3DTimes><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 14px"=20 class=3DApple-style-span>_dog].</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><FONT class=3DApple-style-span color=3D#0e774a><SPAN=20 style=3D"LINE-HEIGHT: 15px" = class=3DApple-style-span><BR></SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT class=3DApple-style-span color=3D#0e774a><SPAN=20 style=3D"LINE-HEIGHT: 15px" = class=3DApple-style-span>=97Paul</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT class=3DApple-style-span color=3D#0e774a face=3D"arial, = sans-serif"><SPAN=20 style=3D"LINE-HEIGHT: 15px; FONT-SIZE: small"=20 class=3DApple-style-span><B><BR></B></SPAN></FONT> <DIV> <DIV>On Jul 24, 2010, at 6:42 PM, Ian McKay wrote:</DIV><BR=20 class=3DApple-interchange-newline> <BLOCKQUOTE type=3D"cite"> <DIV>I managed to capture something I had only seen once before - = Moondogs.=20 Much like Sundogs but caused by the light of the moon. The corona = was huge.=20 I had to use a pretty big aperture to catch a little of what my eye = was=20 seeing. Not great but it comes close.<BR><A=20