davehorner
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Taken in Colorado cottonwood passTime
mid night new moonLighting
It was very dark being the new moon which made the stars and the milk way stand outEquipment
A Nikon D850 with a 1.8 20mm fixed lens on a tripodInspiration
I was on vacation and knew it was going to be a new moon so I set out to shoot the milky way. The stars were amazing ,millions of starsEditing
yes I try to lighten the milk way a little and sharping of the starsIn my camera bag
My camera and my lens and extra batteriesFeedback
Find a low light area on light pollution map . go out on a new moon night,go on line there are many sites that will help with expose . Also need a tripod and a fast lens , and a red head lamp also help