A Rare Clear Sky Tonight
U nlike any other night in recent memory, tonight's sky appears to be crystal clear! We were at Shaw's to do our weekly shopping tonight (not in Waterbury, for a change) and to get our flu shots (last week was COVID shots) and, when we stepped out of the store, we were greeted with a very bright and noticeably sharp moon low in the sky. I knew that when I got home, if it was still clear, I would be attempting to capture another photo of the moon. Well, surprisingly, it was still clear when we arrived home so I put together a combination of lens and camera body that I have not used yet other than for capturing only a few photos of birds in our backyard. I truly expected Waterbury to be cloudy when we got back home so I was quite surprised to see we also had clear skies here at home. Using this combination of lens and body would be interesting especially handholding this very long, heavy and unwieldly combination. For this photo, I reluctantly used a Panasonic G9 body (thi