Night Flight
Uploaded: January 05, 2012
We were grilling dinner on the patio New Year's night when I noticed that DFW Airport and Dallas Love Field Air Traffic was passing quite close to the 1st Quarter Moon. (I will include one more image from the morning in the comments section)
Canon 100-400L IS at 210mm. ISO 800, at Dusk, 1/400 @ f5.6, EC 0 (CA)
Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/400 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 210.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 50D
Jeff Robinson January 05, 2012
Tammy M. Anderson January 05, 2012
Both images are beautiful, Jeff. Really like the top one. Great timing. #9903043Robert R. Goodman January 05, 2012
Hi Jeff,Beautiful capture.The image I have tried to capture in the past and never came out right!!!! #9903046Gord MacEachern January 05, 2012
A pair of beautiful images Jeff, really like the both of them!! #9903097MELODIE C. ROBERTS January 05, 2012
Fantastic timing Jeff!!Nicely done!!
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Karen E. Michaels January 05, 2012
Totally cool, Jeff #9903170Carolyn M. Fletcher January 05, 2012
Hey! I was just shooting something very similar, but not as close up since I don't have any lenses. LOL...Your plane must have been going to Tulsa. Heehee. #9903173Tiia Vissak January 05, 2012
great timing & framing! #9903183Marilyn Cornwell January 05, 2012
New Year image for sure! #9903202Agnes Fegan January 05, 2012
They are both beautiful Jeff! #9903235Jack Gaskin January 05, 2012
GREAT CATCH in each instance. The first is something special.Jack #9903256
Shirley Sicurello January 05, 2012
Fantastic! #9903274R. J. Laudenbacher January 05, 2012
Such a terrific capture Jeff. Perfect timing and exposure! #9903313Jyri Vissak January 05, 2012
Great timing! Well seen and presented. #9903314Alan L. Borror January 05, 2012
Wonderful timing and an excellent result, Jeff! #9903331Mary Timman January 05, 2012
Amazing Jeff. What a capture. Both are awesome! #9903359Monnie Ryan January 05, 2012
Fantastic capture, Jeff! #9903399Mariann Kovats January 05, 2012
Fantastic capture both of them, Jeff! #9903432Ujjwal Mukherjee January 05, 2012
Terrific capture,Jeff!! #9903480Bojan Bencic January 05, 2012
Great flight images, Jeff. Fantastic details on the moon. #9903512Bill Johnson January 05, 2012
Jeff, Wonderful capture. #9903606Stephen Zacker January 05, 2012
That is Cool. #9903697Mike Clime January 05, 2012
Cool capture and like how you can see the lights on the airplane, Jeff! The second photo is beautiful! #9903760John Connolly January 05, 2012
What an incredible capture Jeff! Two marvelous images beautifully presented ! Great work! #9903814Emile Abbott January 05, 2012
Both are outstanding testaments to your talents and ability Jeff. #9903890Anita Hogue January 05, 2012
Really cool, Jeff! colors on both! #9903950Tammy Espino January 05, 2012
Both are awesome :) #9904007Nancy L. Green January 05, 2012
Both of these images are BEAUTIFULLY done my friend, you certainly have some GORGEOUS views from your deck, WTG!! <>< #9904112Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas January 05, 2012
Fantastic capture Jeff!,Nadine A. Lewis January 05, 2012
EXCELLENT image, Jeff!!!! WTG!!!! #9904131Rony Sagy January 05, 2012
Spectacular images. #9904304Rony Sagy January 05, 2012
Spectacular images. #9904325Claudia Kuhn January 05, 2012
Great views of the moon, Jeff, wonder how many passengers noticed. #9904342Randy D. Dinkins January 05, 2012
Great capture!, and wonderful detail!! #9904389Katherine Kuhn January 05, 2012
Spectacular, Jeff! I'm flying thru Dallas tomorrow & back Monday, but not at magical sunrise/sunset times... #9904423Michael G. Marshall January 05, 2012
Cool images, Jeff! Great timing! Michael #9904533Boyd L. Alexander January 05, 2012
Well seen and captured Jeff...a real stunner! (Made it a Favorite!) #9904563Terry Cervi January 05, 2012
Perfect timing and a very cool shot, Jeff! #9904719Robert K. Bemus January 05, 2012
Both are beautiful shots, Jeff!! Love the depth you captured in the first shot. #9904741Jeff Robinson January 06, 2012
Thanks Everyone Very Much! Jeff #9904995Steve M. Harrington January 06, 2012
Great shooting, Jeff!Marilyn K. Lincecum January 06, 2012
Love this and it goes straight into my favs. Wonderful light, especially the light on the planes wing. Nicely seen and captured. #9906595Heather Loewenhardt January 07, 2012
Wow this is one amazing shot Jeff. #9906777Jeff Robinson January 07, 2012
Thank You! Jeff #9906822Nadia Paul January 07, 2012
They both look fantastic Jeff! #9907828Deborah Lewinson January 07, 2012
Powerful image, Jeff!Truly excellent!
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Marcel J. Fernandez January 07, 2012
Outstanding work here, Jeff! #9907982Jeff Robinson January 08, 2012
Thank You!! Jeff #9908447Rona L. Schwarz January 13, 2012
These are both spectacular, Jeff! I especially love the first one - great timing and wonderful capture! We have had a full moon here (and clear skies!) for about a week now, and I have not had time to go out and shoot it :(( #9919046Jeff Robinson January 14, 2012
Thanks Rona! Jeff #9919172Mitch Spence January 15, 2012
That is a truly amazing image, Jeff. #9921764Jeff Robinson January 15, 2012
Thank You Mitch! Jeff #9922189Jeff Robinson January 16, 2012
Thanks Tony! Jeff #9924146Rudi Reiner January 23, 2012
Wow, excellent night capture. Bet you'll see some 'gold' with this one #9937520Jeff Robinson January 23, 2012
Thanks Rudi - I hope so! Jeff #9937769Tammy M. Anderson May 26, 2013
Great finalist. Congrats! #10707717Robert R. Goodman May 26, 2013
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist my friend!!!! #10708152Debra R. Harder May 27, 2013
Awesome image, Jeff! Huge congratulations on your superb finalist!! #10709227Emile Abbott May 27, 2013
Congratulations Jeff on another outstanding finalist. #10709563Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas May 27, 2013
Huge Congratulations on your Finalist Jeff!,Marijana Fajgl May 28, 2013
Big congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Jeff! #10711219Randy K. Baldwin May 28, 2013
Congrats Jeff.. wonderful image..good luck ! #10711373JO ANN CLEVELAND May 28, 2013
Congratulations on this awesome image Jeff!jo ann c. #10711972
Mike F. Anderson May 28, 2013
Cool shots Jeff! Congratulations on your finalist. #10712754Ann Coates May 28, 2013
Congratulations on another fantastic finalist Jeff. #10712911Jeff Robinson May 29, 2013
Thanks Everyone! Jeff #10713377Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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