Yes, but the photographic advantage that puts Lik well ahead of the rest of us is a large scale production facility, and storefronts with many persuasive sales people.
On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 11:28 AM, P. J. Alling <[email protected]> wrote: > That photo doesn't even look like an eclipse, more like a normal half moon. > Not particularly artistic either. Something any of us here could do with > $3K worth of lens camera body and tripod. > > > > On 2/9/2018 6:04 AM, Jostein wrote: >> >> Link gone dead. >> Found another link, with suggested retail price and all. Interesting bit >> of silliness in its own right. >> https://www.artbrokerage.com/Peter-Lik/Lunar-Eclipse-99065 >> >> Jostein >> >> Den 07.02.2018 19:28, skrev Igor PDML-StR: >>> >>> >>> ... or rather the photo title. >>> >>> While looking at the moon photos of Peter Lik, I've found one >>> more photo that I suspect to be fake. Well, not the photo itself, but >>> what >>> it claims to be. >>> http://www.lik.com/thework/clouds-skies-stars/lunareclipse.html >>> >>> This one is titled "Lunar eclipse". My claim is that it is not an >>> eclipse. >>> Rather, it is just one of the lunar phases. >>> An eclipse is a shadow of the Earth. So, the dark-light boundary has a >>> circular shape, not a straight one as here. >>> The straight line is consistent with the light source (sun) being >>> on the right, at about 90 degrees. >>> >>> >>> See lunar eclipse photos here: >>> https://www.space.com/25488-total-lunar-eclipse-photos-april-2014.html >>> (you'd need to "click-scroll" to the right to #4, 5, 7) >>> or here: >>> >>> https://www.space.com/11963-unusual-long-total-lunar-eclipse-full-moon.html >>> >>> >>> I wonder what PDML astro-enthusiaststs think about that? >>> >>> Igor >>> >>> >>> >> > > -- > America wasn't founded so that we could all be better. > America was founded so we could all be anything we damn well please. > - P.J. O'Rourke > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

