Date/time: Mar 24, 2012 9:14PM PDT
Location: My home, Victoria, BC, Canada

2 day old Crescent Moon in the western sky over Victoria, BC, Canada accompanied by the two planets Venus (brightest) and Jupiter (highest in the sky).


A slightly out-of-focus photo showing Quadra School, the lights at the intersection of Finlayson & Quadra streets.

Equipment: Canon 7D dSLR and Canon 24-105mm f/4 L series telephoto zoom lens (operating at 35mm) mounted on a fixed Manfrotto 055 tripod with a ball head

Exposure: 1 sec at f/4.5 ISO 800

Conditions: Temperature 6.5°C, Humidity 50% (no dew). LVM 3.7, Transparency 4/5, Steadiness 4/5, clear skies

Processing:

Lightroom 4: develop Canon Raw to jpg, crop & save