A Moonrise Unlike Any You’ve Ever Seen
- One-23
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Sat Feb 02, 2013 1:51 pm » by One-23
It's no wonder the ancients were in such awe of the heavens 
This is not a time lapse. This moonrise, recorded just two days ago and presented here in real time, was shot in Wellington, New Zealand — and it is positively spellbinding. Seriously. Just watch.
The moon illusion is working overtime here, thanks to some clever camera placement by astrophotographer Mark Gee, who set up shop a full two kilometers away from Mount Victoria Lookout in anticipation of the Moon's appearance over the horizon. Writes Gee of the video, which he calls, appropriately, "Full Moon Silhouettes":
Source http://io9.com/5980370/a-moonrise-unlik ... -ever-seen
This is not a time lapse. This moonrise, recorded just two days ago and presented here in real time, was shot in Wellington, New Zealand — and it is positively spellbinding. Seriously. Just watch.
The moon illusion is working overtime here, thanks to some clever camera placement by astrophotographer Mark Gee, who set up shop a full two kilometers away from Mount Victoria Lookout in anticipation of the Moon's appearance over the horizon. Writes Gee of the video, which he calls, appropriately, "Full Moon Silhouettes":
Source http://io9.com/5980370/a-moonrise-unlik ... -ever-seen
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Sat Feb 02, 2013 7:36 pm » by The57ironman
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...nice cagey...
.....''perspective is a helluva drug''..
...nice cagey...
.....''perspective is a helluva drug''..
.....wrinkles are something other people have, similar to my character lines.
