Ia Orana for the 4th time -Tahitian Night sky

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Ia Orana for the 4th time -Tahitian Night sky

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This is my 4th time in Tahiti and this time i've brought a Nikon D40 and a tripod to try to capture the beautiful night sky there.

Core 1

Core 2

Orion

Pleiades

LMC and SMC 1

LMC and SMC 2

Core 3

Core 4

Core 5

South Polar Trails with SMC

Core 6
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very beautiful, somewhat film-like and smooth. well done!
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Thanks for the comment, descriptions Updated. most of the photos were taken with 20-25secs Exposure,ISO HI (3200),F3.5
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