Moon - cropped Originally uploaded by Jepster This was taken using "Stew" my Pentax DSLR using a 100 - 300mm Lens. A group of friends and I were helping out a colleague set up his christmas tree one early evening and when we got out we saw the moon big and bright just coming out of the horizon. I just had to rush back home and grab my camera gear and took this shot. I think this particular shot turned out the best among the different settings.
My picture won! Wohoo!!! Well, I did not actually win anything. The good folks at www.gadling.com picked my photo as the picture of the day last October 22, 2008 . I am so happy that I will ignore the fact that they misspelled my name. I guess this makes the trip to Portulano resort worth it. A lot of things happened during that trip. The waves were high and the current was strong and one of my friends ended up being cut all over by sharp rocks and corals while snorkeling. By the time he climbed back to the boat blood started gushing out from…
