Part 1 Sceneries in dusk
Sinking Moon & Venus


Date & Time: Apr 23 2004, 20:56 JST(+0900), 3sec. Exp.
Optical: AF zoom Nikkor 24-85mm (f=53mm, Aperture: F4.0)
Digital Camera: Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro
Location: Ichinomiya town, Yamanashi pref.

Camera Settings: Recording Format...JPEG-FINE(3024×2016)
CCD sensitivity...ISO400, White Balance...Auto



Night view of Kofu basin with Moon & Venus

Date & Time: Apr 23 2004, 21:02 JST(+0900), 2sec. Exp.
Optical: AF zoom Nikkor 24-85mm (f=24mm, Aperture: F4.0)
Digital Camera: Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro
Location: Ichinomiya town, Yamanashi pref.

Camera Settings: Recording Format...JPEG-FINE(3024×2016)
CCD sensitivity...ISO400, White Balance...Auto


It's a snapshot of western crescent Moon and Venus in evening sky taken on the way to stargazing point. Although it was thin clouds covered the sky, I could appreciate very impressive scenery above a night view of Kofu city, a local city 60 miles west from Tokyo.


Cherry blossom in evening sky
Setting Crescent Moon

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