diff --git a/content/photos/2025/harvest-moon/harvest-moon.png b/content/photos/2025/harvest-moon/harvest-moon.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8a80b4c Binary files /dev/null and b/content/photos/2025/harvest-moon/harvest-moon.png differ diff --git a/content/photos/2025/harvest-moon/index.md b/content/photos/2025/harvest-moon/index.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e81ead0 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/photos/2025/harvest-moon/index.md @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +--- +title: "Harvest Moon" +date: 2025-10-06T22:00:00-07:00 +tags: + - Space + - Astrophotography + - Moon +--- + +Monday October 6 was the full moon. As the closest full moon to the [autumnal +equinox][], it is the [Harvest Moon][]. It also happened to be a [supermoon][], +making it slightly bigger in the night sky. + +I shot this photo from my back deck with my Fujifilm X-T5 and a Canon 100mm +macro prime[^1]. Amazingly, this is a handheld shot too. I couldn't find a +necessary bit of my tripod to mount the camera, so I made do. + +[^1]: Photography nerds will notice these are _not_ compatible components; I use + a Fringer EF-FX mount adapter for this. + +[autumnal equinox]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_equinox +[Harvest Moon]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Full_moon#Harvest_moon +[supermoon]: https://science.nasa.gov/moon/supermoons/