NASA astronaut Don Pettit showed the most beautiful views from the ISS porthole
NASA astronaut Don Pettit showed the most beautiful views from the ISS porthole - with the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds and the Soyuz station.
He says he took the photos with a regular Nikon Z9, but with a shutter speed and some homemade device to compensate for the station's motion (it flies at a speed of about 8 kilometers per second, so there is no way without it).
Don also tweaked the brightness and contrast a bit in Photoshop
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