Blood Moon

On May 15th, 2022, the Earth passed between the Sun and the Moon, casting its shadow on the Lunar surface. This image was captured right before the Moon was completely enshrouded in Earth's shadow, during a lucky break in the clouds of an otherwise stormy night. Down with Covid-19 and with a rainy forecast for that night, I decided to set up my equipment anyway to try and shoot the event, knowing that if I missed it I'd have to wait almost three years for the next opportunity to shoot a Lunar eclipse, in 2025. Fortunately, moments before totality, high speed winds created a few openings in the heavy clouds, revealing an awe-inspiring deep red tinted Moon. Captured through my rooftop tel...View all