Hoop Around the Moon

September 8, 2006 9:22 AM

A hoop, to draw the Earth's shadow:illustrating yesterday's partial lunar eclipse with a hoop and some creative camera positioning. Start here and work your way towards the painter. Via Spaceweather. More photos of the eclipse on Flickr.
posted by brownpau (4 comments total)

nice find, brownpau.
posted by boo_radley at 9:32 AM on September 8, 2006

very nice. I didn't like the retouched ones, since photoshop takes away the poetry of the pictures.
other than that, really beautiful.
posted by keepoutofreach at 10:06 AM on September 8, 2006

Shaka when the walls fell.

Wait, wrong thread.
posted by dreamsign at 10:42 AM on September 8, 2006

Wow, thanks! I was bummed that I wouldn't be able to see the eclipse.
posted by owhydididoit at 10:58 AM on September 8, 2006