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First Moon Photos with Handheld Digital Camera (4)

Created on: 5 Aug 2018

A sampling of first moon photos taken holding a digital camera to the eyepiece of a telescope.

Moon setting on the Front Range January 2, 2018 taken at 7:31 am.

Moon setting on the Front Range January 2, 2018 taken at 7:31 am.
Canon EOS Rebel SL1 on a Tripod; f/6.3; Exp 1/250 second, ISO 200;
Focal length 194mm; no flash.

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One of first attempts taken 2/1/2009 holding digital camera to eyepiece of telescope. Meade LX-90 8"SCT with 26mm eyepiece.

One of first attempts taken 2/1/2009 holding digital camera to eyepiece of telescope. Meade LX-90 8"SCT with 26mm eyepiece.
Canon PowerShot SD1100 IS f/2.8; 1/15 sec; ISO-80; 6 mm focal length.

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Full Moon. First attempt at holding a digital camera to the eyepiece of a telescope. Canon PowerShot SD1100 IS f/2.8; 1/60 sec; ISO-80;

Full Moon. First attempt at holding a digital camera to the eyepiece of a telescope. Canon PowerShot SD1100 IS f/2.8; 1/60 sec; ISO-80;
focal length 6mm, no flash; 26mm eyepiece on Meade 8" LX-90 SCT

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First Quarter Moon. Canon PowerShot SD1100 IS digital camera held up to 26mm eyepiece on Explore Scientific EDT 127 aprochromatic refractor; March 25, 2015.

First Quarter Moon. Canon PowerShot SD1100 IS digital camera held up to 26mm eyepiece on Explore Scientific EDT 127 aprochromatic refractor; March 25, 2015.

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