Fred Miranda wrote:
Hi John,
The milky way's core is only visible in the summer so I didn't even try shooting it this time. I do want to go back in July this year just for that.
The 14-24/2.8 would be great for nightscapes. I've tested it wide open and resolution is high while coma is low, especially at 14mm.
It takes about 40 minutes each way. (from parking lot to arch).
When I was there, people were taking selfies and portraits right next to the arch so they would need to be removed in post, either by cloning or image averaging. I used the latter for this picture....Show more →
Fred, you were more polite than I was. I simply asked people to stay out of the picture. I had all of about three minutes to get the ones I wanted. Yours is truly stunning.