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85 years ago today, Ansel Adams photographed the Moon rising over Hernandez, New Mexico (lemmy.ml)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moonrise,_Hernandez,_New_Mexico

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ansel_Adams

Ansel Adams photograph "Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico". Wikipedia's description: "The photograph shows the Moon rising in a dominating black sky with low clouds above a collection of modest dwellings, a church and a cross-filled graveyard, with snow-covered mountains in the background."
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[–] 2 points 1 week ago

And I understand he post-processed the hell out of it, dodging and burning the film as far as it would allow him in order to make the details on the moon be just as visible as those of the buildings below.

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