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Gary Deacon
Fish Hoek, Western Cape, South Africa
06/30/2022
11:40 pm

Equipment Details:

Nikon 5600 DSLR
shutter speed 15 sec, f4.5, ISO 3200, focal length 18mm

Post-processing Details:

5 stacked images with Sequator
Light processing with Polarr

Image Details:

An opportunity to image the Milky Way core which was high in the sky during load shedding (interruption of electricity supply) resulting in a darker sky at the time of the photograph. The Lower Silvermine Wetlands is a picturesque urban nature reserve - a green belt situated between Fish Hoek and Clovelly.