{"id":4251,"date":"2010-04-26T22:49:44","date_gmt":"2010-04-26T20:49:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.breigh.com\/wordpress\/?p=4251"},"modified":"2015-12-07T06:44:16","modified_gmt":"2015-12-07T05:44:16","slug":"howl-at-the-moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/archives\/4251","title":{"rendered":"Bucket List &#8211; Howl At The Moon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wait, not just yet! \u00a0If you want to really do it right you have to wait until Wednesday, that is the next full moon. \u00a0 Tonight I looked out the window and saw a beautiful dark sky with a clear moon and I had the urge to get my camera out.\u00a0 I have only the two lenses that came with my camera, an 18-70mm and a 55-200mm but I thought I\u2019d see what I could get out of the bit of zoom I do have.\u00a0 I know the full moon isn\u2019t for another two days, but this is the Netherlands, who knows if we\u2019ll even be able to see it. \u00a0There&#8217;s no telling what the weather situation will be like. \u00a0I thought I should take the chance to scratch this task off my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.breigh.com\/wordpress\/101-list\" target=\"_blank\">101 list<\/a> while I had it.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Moon Over The Netherlands\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/36166632@N00\/4555865946\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/3109\/4555865946_baa5ea522b_b.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Moon Over The Netherlands\" width=\"595\" height=\"418\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t think it came out too badly, if do say so myself!\u00a0 It was a lot easier once I went in and got my tripod, but even then I found myself wishing I could mentally will my lens to zoom in just a weeee bit further.\u00a0 Alas, no luck\u2026 good thing buying a bigass zoom lens is on my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.breigh.com\/wordpress\/101-list\" target=\"_blank\">101 List<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I did a tighter crop as well to show a bit more detail.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Moon Over The Netherlands by Breigh.com, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/breigh\/4555866046\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3128\/4555866046_81b39fb05c_o.jpg\" alt=\"Moon Over The Netherlands\" width=\"595\" height=\"430\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Oh imagine the absolute bliss that must come with shooting the moon with a 400mm or something.\u00a0 I am tickled pink that you can actually see a few craters in my photo! \u00a0How great it must be to have a lens that allows you to shoot the moon like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/26907150@N08\/3743209611\/\" target=\"_blank\">this<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Dreams, dreams\u2026 for now I am happy with what I have.<\/p>\n<p>It will be nice if we are able to see the full moon clearly on Wednesday.\u00a0 Time will tell\u2026<\/p>\n<p>For now, that&#8217;s one more thing crossed off <a href=\"http:\/\/www.breigh.com\/wordpress\/101-list\" target=\"_blank\">the list<\/a>, #84 &#8211; Take a good photo of the moon. 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