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Peter Lowenstein
Mutare, Zimbabwe
06/25/2019
06:52 am

Equipment Details:

Tripod-mounted Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ60 in sunset mode with up to x85 optical + digital zoom magnification.

Post-processing Details:

Photoshop Elements 15 - compilation of 4 frame mosaic from 1 still image and 3 video frame captures from 6.15 - 6.52 am

Image Details:

Last Quarter Moon
At 6 am on Tuesday 25th of June the Last Quarter Moon, 50 percent illuminated with an almost perfectly straight terminator, was directly overhead in a dark sky. The accompanying four frame mosaic compiled from a still image and video recorded from pre-dawn until daylight show the beginning of its slow descent towards the south west.

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