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  • Monthly Image: Sturgeon Moonwalk 2015

    The Walkway Over the Hudson showed off the huge Sturgeon Moon during their August Moonwalk:

    Walkway Over the Hudson - Sturgeon Moonwalk - 2015-08-28
    Walkway Over the Hudson – Sturgeon Moonwalk – 2015-08-28

    The view from the middle of the Walkway northward along the Hudson makes a nice panorama:

    Walkway Over the Hudson - Sturgeon Moonwalk - North Panorama - 2015-08-28
    Walkway Over the Hudson – Sturgeon Moonwalk – North Panorama – 2015-08-28

    The black rectangular lump on the left is a steel I-beam that I didn’t notice until too late.

    Taken with the Canon SX-230HS, hand-braced on the rail, and stitched with The GIMP’s panorama tool. It’s surprisingly easy to stitch a decent panorama from five low-detail images with plenty of overlap…