Saturday, January 5, 2013

Power Failure in the Dead of Night -- GH2

This approximates how my street looked to my eyes when there was not a single light on anywhere for half an hour in the middle of the night.

I really like this and would like to see street lights suppressed for several hours every night. We would save a fortune and astronomers would benefit hugely … it is so unfortunate that there was cloud last night while this was going on …


panasonic gh2 & lumix x vario 14-42 PZ power ois  400iso  f/8  30s

The same image processed for visibility of features. Note that it was quite windy (and felt bitterly cold as a result) so the branches are clearly moving …