Object: The summer Milky Way rises over Cape Cod National Seashore
Exposure: Composite of three seperate images.
Processing: Two 40-minute exposures of the Sagittarius Milky Way region were taken with a Nikon 24mm lens at f/5.6 and blended in Picture Window Pro 2.5
while a daylight image of the ocean and sand dunes was taken with a
Nikon Coolpix 800 digital camera. The final two images were then composited in Adobe Photoshop 6.0 using layers.
Camera/Lens: Nikon Coolpix 800 digital camera and Nikon F w/Nikon 24mm lens at f/5.6
Mount: Vixen Super Polaris for Milky Way exposures
Guiding: none
Film: un-hypered 35mm Kodak Ektapress PJ400 for Milky Way image.
Location: Chiricahua Mountains, Arizona and Marconi Beach - Cape Cod National Seashore, Massachusetts
Date: May 2000 and September 2000
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© Chris Cook 2001