Monday, February 2, 2009

Monochrome Monday



The moon escorting Venus on a dark night - 30Jan09 at 1922hrs.
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30 comments:

  1. Beautiful! as always! What a perfect shot! I got a glimpse of the two as they moved across the sky before the clouds returned. Thanks!

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  2. i remember seeing this! wow...

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  3. The smiley Moon looks so unusual. Who wouldn't smile at Venus.

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  4. Very simple and effective image

    Great photograph

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  5. I've seen it at Paris, but I didn't get my camera at that time !
    Thanks to do it for me. It's a great shot.

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  6. the moon and venus
    now where have i seen them before?
    ah yes
    in the sky
    above the whole world

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  7. It is a cheery site on a Monday morning a moon. I have neve captured anything like this. It's brilliant.

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  8. Just like a nose and a blinking eye :) Great monohrome post :)

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  9. Such a lovely clear shot. Great choice.

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  10. Amazing. I of course saw that same sky, my friend :) And noticed how beautiful it was....

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  11. I'd heard tales about those two... but now we have evidence!

    I missed getting them when they were closest together. I'm hoping they'll make another tour next month and I can get them then.

    Marvelous look at the Mumbai sky as always!

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  12. I caught sight of this arrangement last Friday..your photo captures it beautifully.

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  13. Great moon shot. Our view is the other way around.

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  14. I saw this the other evening, though the moon was at a different angle! Great shot.

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  15. simple, parfait, poétique, il ne manque qu'un pierrot lunaire.
    simple, perfect, poetic, it is missing a pierrot lunaire.

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  16. A beautiful pair - you did well!

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  17. It looks simple but I know that shot was probably difficult to do. Fabulous.

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  18. i saw this too (really we must have the same skies!), but didn't take a photo of it. it wasn't as dramatic as the other shot where the moon looked as though it was laughing!

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  19. Wonderful! I saw this too.

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  20. magiceye, the moon looked just like that in the US on that date... :)

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  21. i saw this too (really we must have the same skies!), but didn't take a photo of it. it wasn't as dramatic as the other shot where the moon looked as though it was laughing!

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  22. Just like a nose and a blinking eye :) Great monohrome post :)

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  23. Beautiful! as always! What a perfect shot! I got a glimpse of the two as they moved across the sky before the clouds returned. Thanks!

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