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2.50am on September 28, 2015. Time to get up for a total lunar eclipse. Most of the night was cloudless. The beginning of the eclipse was great to watch. A 3.45am the first clouds came in. Shortly before totality of
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Today it was a beautiful night to take some photos of the moon.
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Today was a great day for sun photography. Some very nice sun spots were visible.
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Took the family to Munich airport for some photos at the runway and then off to the Surf’n Style event.
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Spent a nice couple of hours in Wildpark Poing.
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Today was a good day to see a Tornado formation. Also the unexpected visit of a DLR A320 made this a worthwhile visit. My daughter joined me and was having fun, too.
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Today was the first flight of an ASSTA 3.1 series Tornado in Manching. Got the chance to take some more photos and I was lucky enough to get an unpainted A400M in front of my lens.
Read moreSpent a very nice week in Zingst on the coast of the Baltic Sea. 1 2 ►
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Spent at day at Paris Air Show.
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On June 13, 2015 WTD61 in Manching opened their gates for “Tag der Bundeswehr” celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Armed Forces of Federal Republic of Germany and 25 years of ‘Unity Army’. 1 2 ►
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Finally an eclipse that I was able to take photos of as we had brilliant weather for it. Took these photos with my 1200mm telescope.
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Went to Munich to take a couple of photos underground…
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Comets are great objects to take photos of with very simple equipment. Mostly I only use a tripod and one of my prime lenses (50mm, f/1.4; 105mm, f/2.8), take a couple of photos and combine them with “Deep Sky Stacker”.
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After a visit to the airport in Munich we took a detour via the coal plant in Zolling. On our way we ran into a nice wind turbine.
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Every now and then I take photos of the moon using my Vixen 1200mm telescope. The closeups I did with an ocular – the resulting focal length is a couple of metres.
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