jameswhelan

Arrival of the stars

Arrival of the stars

I took a trip up to Mt. Rainier with a friend last night to snag a few pictures of the sunset and the stars. This is a SINGLE shot taken just after sun down whe...
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I took a trip up to Mt. Rainier with a friend last night to snag a few pictures of the sunset and the stars. This is a SINGLE shot taken just after sun down when the stars were just starting to emerge. By using a 15 second exposure I was able to capture the light of the stars and was able to save some of the light from the sunset.
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NIKON D800

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Aperture f/2.8 ISO 2500 Shutter 15/1

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Nov, 2013

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