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Originally posted by VaSteve
What were your settings. I tried taking a photo of the moon and it came out bad.

I found that if I let the camera expose, it comes out way over exposed. I have a center weighted that's a little better, but still over exposed, but the Rebel XT doesn't have a spot meter option at all.

Anyway...

the shot above.
Shooting Mode
Manual Exposure
( Shutter Speed )
1/500
( Aperture Value )
5.6
ISO Speed
400
Focal Length
300.0mm
Image Size
3456x2304
Image Quality
RAW
AF Mode
Manual focusing
Noise Reduction
Off

This is another shot that turned out about the same.

Shooting Mode
Manual Exposure
( Shutter Speed )
1/800
( Aperture Value )
5.6
ISO Speed
800
Focal Length
300.0mm
Image Size
3456x2304
Image Quality
RAW
AF Mode
Manual focusing
Noise Reduction
Off