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General => Image Sharing => Topic started by: normhol on October 19, 2009, 05:31:45 PM

Title: Sunset
Post by: normhol on October 19, 2009, 05:31:45 PM
Here is an unusual photo a friend of mine sent to me.
Cheers,
Norm.
Title: Re: Sunset
Post by: Gannaingh on October 19, 2009, 05:34:40 PM
Haha, did you tell your friend that this is a terragen classic hoax? Some my my friends have fallen for this too and it makes me feel smart to be able to show them the truth ;)
Title: Re: Sunset
Post by: Zairyn Arsyn on October 19, 2009, 06:20:55 PM
seen it before, but when I saw the thumbnail I thought it was something new. ;)
Title: Re: Sunset
Post by: ra on October 20, 2009, 11:30:58 AM
http://gatetonowhere.de/

page of the creator, was tG 0.9.
Title: Re: Sunset
Post by: normhol on October 20, 2009, 03:49:42 PM
I told my friend, but he didn't believe it. No accounting for "doubting Thomas" complex I guess.
Title: Re: Sunset
Post by: DJ on October 21, 2009, 04:29:17 AM
The visible diameter of sun and moon are more or less the same (0.5 degrees).
So a photo like this can never be taken from earth.

DJ
Title: Re: Sunset
Post by: matrix2003 on October 21, 2009, 05:31:19 AM
Not to be a party pooper, but do you have the creators permission to post this here?
I believe Inga sells her stuff.  Just askin !
Title: Re: Sunset
Post by: Klas on October 21, 2009, 01:32:13 PM
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap060620.html
Title: Re: Sunset
Post by: MacGyver on October 21, 2009, 04:34:56 PM
Quote from: Klas on October 21, 2009, 01:32:13 PM
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap060620.html

This is really cool! A Terragen image became an urban legend, featured on nasa.gov!!! :D
Title: Re: Sunset
Post by: Klas on October 21, 2009, 06:05:27 PM
Here is the image in Tingas gallery:
http://www.gatetonowhere.de/gallery/details.php?image_id=63