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"Trig Point to the Stars", Anglesey, Wales, UK

"Trig Point to the Stars", Anglesey, Wales, UK

Taken during Storm Dennis and 70 mph winds. Here, I had to have the camera very close to the ground, and I had my own weight on the tripod legs!! The trig point...
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Taken during Storm Dennis and 70 mph winds. Here, I had to have the camera very close to the ground, and I had my own weight on the tripod legs!! The trig point and the constellation of Orion, plus the Winter Triangle (Betelgeuse, Sirius and Procyon) - all served to provide a real "feel" of night time navigation!
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camera

NIKON D850

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settings

Aperture f/4.5 ISO 500 Shutter 15/1 Focal Length 200/10

location

location

Aberffraw, Isle of Anglesey, GB

upload_date

upload_date

Mar, 2020

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26

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Awards

Peer Award

All Star

Superb Composition

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