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Perseids at Pounding Mill

Perseids at Pounding Mill

A photography group (CNPA: Carolinas NPA) went to the Pounding Mill Overlook to catch the last of the Perseid meteor shower. The primary outlook is East and So...
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A photography group (CNPA: Carolinas NPA) went to the Pounding Mill Overlook to catch the last of the Perseid meteor shower. The primary outlook is East and South. The lady I was next to started talking about the hill behind us, so we both grabbed a couple of sharp up-angle shots. This is really my favorite meteor photograph in over a year.
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Canon EOS 80D

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Aperture f/7.1 ISO 1250 Shutter 20/1 Focal Length 16/1

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Aug, 2018

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