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Shooting the Moon With an iPhone 4 and a Telescope [Photography]

Shooting the Moon With an iPhone 4 and a Telescope [Photography]We knew that the iPhone 4 had an outstanding camera, but we hadn’t thought to attempt it on any non-terrestrial subjects. It turns out that after paired with a telescope, it’s going to take some gorgeous shots of our only satellite:

Shooting the Moon With an iPhone 4 and a Telescope [Photography]

A clever stargazer paired his Planisphere-equipped iPhone 4 with a Pencil Borg telescope (175mm/F7) and Vixen LV5mm eyepiece, which apparently makes for an outstanding, portable sky-shooting setup.

Shooting the Moon With an iPhone 4 and a Telescope [Photography]While I love my Angry Birds as much as the subsequent guy, there’s some sort of powerful poetry in seeing the iPhone 4, the most recent and greatest gadget of the moment, train its sights on the Moon, that ever-constant reminder of the way tiny and insignificant gadgets really are. [Jurilog via Engadget]

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