A crescent moon photographed with HDR processing so the dark side is also faintly visible, glowing softly against a black sky.

astrophotography / moon

HDR Earthshine Composite

An HDR blend brings out both the overexposed sunlit crescent and the faint earthlit portion of the disc in one frame, revealing the full globe of the Moon rather than just its bright sliver.

Date
3 April 2020