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A visitor from United States posted Sat November 28, 2009: A truly amazing shot...great job!
A visitor from Brazil posted Sat July 4, 2009: That picture more son of bitch... Congratulations...
A visitor from China posted Fri May 8, 2009: Valuable for 5 stars.
A visitor from Hong Kong posted Tue February 3, 2009: Great photo! The plane looks really small compared to the moon. I think it is a Virgin Atlantic aircraft.
A visitor from - posted Sat January 3, 2009: The angle makes me wonder..It seems that you had got somewhere 5000mm(!) of focal length.......... Cunning,cunning:)Congratulations!!
A visitor from United States posted Sat December 6, 2008: 1000000 stars on this shot! So magical!
A visitor from Russian Federation posted Fri November 14, 2008: Great pic
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Thu October 30, 2008: Awesome shot! Congratulations F.Wolff Berlin, Germany
A visitor from Honduras posted Sun August 3, 2008: I want to give you 10 stars for this masterpiece!!! Thank you for showing us this amazing photo
A visitor from France posted Sat August 2, 2008: Simply amazing
A visitor from - posted Fri August 1, 2008: What zooooooooooom! 5*
A visitor from United States posted Tue July 15, 2008: This is one of the best shot i have ever seen!
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Sat June 14, 2008: This is a truly remarkable picture and one of many (I am sure) to be proud of. The clarity of the moon in the background in contrast with the size of the aircraft are worthy of true wonderment. Well done on capturing such a magical image!!
A visitor from United States posted Thu March 13, 2008: This one looks like he taking a couple of laps around the moon before calling it a night. This is a great shot.
A visitor from United States posted Wed January 23, 2008: My favorite favorite screen-saver shot. It brings to mind the hay days of the Apollo space program. Keep up with the great shots! Chiao! Willie Tai
A visitor from United States posted Sat November 24, 2007: Beautiful A346 + Beautiful Waxing Gibbous= Beautiful Picture!!
A visitor from Spain posted Sun November 11, 2007: Very high technical difficulties for this photo! I wonder how it was made...
A visitor from Mauritius posted Thu August 23, 2007: This is the excellent photo i have ever seen in my life, such a detailed moon i never seen before, thanks for sharing one of the best photo of our times
A visitor from Greece posted Thu August 9, 2007: ABSOLUTELY brilliant, one of the most spectacular shots i've ever seen!!!! 5/5 of course
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Mon July 2, 2007: Wonderful picture, was this planned in advance or did it "present it`self" - I think I might know the answer. Bravo for a truly stunning image. Regards, Chris Womack
A visitor from United States posted Sat June 2, 2007: Absolutely breath-taking.
A visitor from - posted Mon May 28, 2007: Beautiful, vortices and the moon together really pretty
A visitor from United Arab Emirates posted Sun May 6, 2007: Amazin photo!!!
A visitor from Germany posted Sat March 31, 2007: Simply .... the best !!
A visitor from Iran, Islamic Republic Of posted Wed March 28, 2007: A real masterpeice! Very Nice!
A visitor from Spain posted Mon March 12, 2007: Amazing, breathtaking.... all adjectives are not enough to describe this photograph. No words. Just congratulations for one of the best photos I've ever seen in my life. Thank you for share it with all of us. And for sure it deserves five stars.
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Wed February 7, 2007: Dreaming pic! simply stunning, I do love it!!
A visitor from United States posted Mon January 29, 2007: Breath taking.....!
A visitor from Greece posted Fri January 12, 2007: Simply amazing...
A visitor from Netherlands posted Sun December 24, 2006: Thats so wonderful
A visitor from United States posted Sun December 17, 2006: Awesome
A visitor from Brazil posted Tue December 12, 2006: WOW!!! Look at the moon...F A N T A S T I C!!!
A visitor from Singapore posted Mon December 11, 2006: Everyday you think you've seen the best of the best, then come yet another 'best' photo. I always knew there was much more to the A346. What a brilliant shot, absolutely stunning. Excellent timings. The fact that the A346 is just about to pass the moon makes it all the more exciting. Good job Mark, and thank you for sharing it.
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Thu November 23, 2006: Absolutely Awesome. No other way of describing it. Look at the detail on the moon. Like you're looking through a telescope. Incredible, well done.
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Tue November 21, 2006: What an excellent shot. Perfect timing, incredible detail.
A visitor from Germany posted Fri November 10, 2006: Combination of Moon and Airliner, Effect of Turbulence (as if it was a track on the moon), Light and Shadow in black and white
A visitor from Brazil posted Thu November 2, 2006: Fantastic!!! Star Wars... May the force be with you!!!
A visitor from India posted Mon October 30, 2006: Superb!
A visitor from Canada posted Fri October 27, 2006: Wow this picture is superb!...looks like property of discovery channel lol...you can even see the details of the moon surface...impressive!...nice nice...
A visitor from Israel posted Fri October 20, 2006: The best pic!
A visitor from United States posted Sat October 14, 2006: Amazing. This shot looks like it's through a telescope. Perfect moment as well.
A visitor from Antigua And Barbuda posted Mon September 11, 2006: "Ladies and gentlemen, if you are sitting near a window on the left of the cabin, you have an excellent view of our moon!" 5 Stars hands down - Gianni Deligny
A visitor from United States posted Wed August 30, 2006: Simply the best! look incredible.. A plane in the space
A visitor from United States posted Thu August 24, 2006: The detail of the moon, the sharpness of the a/c outline, the 4 contrails... this is hands down the best a/c photo I've ever seen. 6 stars for both concept and execution.
A visitor from United States posted Sun August 20, 2006: Unbelievable clarity of the 340 with contrails against an awe inspiring moon.
A visitor from United States posted Mon August 7, 2006: IS now on my album. ET's flight home!
A visitor from Poland posted Thu July 27, 2006: Yes! Thaths is E.T :)
A visitor from United States posted Tue July 25, 2006: Hey...looks like E.T.!! haha. Nice Pic!
A visitor from Sweden posted Fri June 16, 2006: I am sitting here, marvelling at this pic, my first thought that i must've been Photoshopped. Either way.. bloody well done!
A visitor from Canada posted Wed June 14, 2006: It truly look like the A340 is orbiting the moon
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Tue June 6, 2006: Fabulous image A++++++++
A visitor from Taiwan posted Wed May 17, 2006: Awesome!
A visitor from France posted Thu May 11, 2006: One of the most poetical shot I've seen
A visitor from Canada posted Wed May 10, 2006: I like the moon
A visitor from United States posted Thu May 4, 2006: How do you line the airplane with the moon? Great detail on the moon, what camera did you use? Great shot!
A visitor from Sweden posted Wed May 3, 2006: Photos like this is what makes a.net so wonderful. What a background! Thanks for sharing this beautiful picture!
A visitor from United States posted Tue May 2, 2006: Great! nice moon.
A visitor from Dominican Republic posted Fri April 28, 2006: Great view and perfect timing for that photo to be on place
A visitor from United States posted Fri April 14, 2006: Must be cool to be on that flight
A visitor from Japan posted Tue March 28, 2006: It is wonderful!
A visitor from Canada posted Sun March 26, 2006: As an airline employee for more than 25 years and a flight attendant for a good chunk of that, it makes me feel very humble. Our concept of "flight" is still very limited. I'd love a print for my wall. (a 4x 6 feet not inches!)
A visitor from United States posted Fri March 17, 2006: Clarity of the moon
A visitor from Mexico posted Wed March 15, 2006: Trying to do another "small step for man", perhaps. ;) T.B.
A visitor from United States posted Tue March 14, 2006: I have tried to get a similar shot many times...seems like it ain't gonna happen for me. this is truly a great shot!!!
A visitor from Netherlands posted Sun March 12, 2006: Beautiful
A visitor from United States posted Wed March 8, 2006: Sharp focus on lunar details
A visitor from Slovakia posted Fri March 3, 2006: Very impressive
A visitor from Australia posted Sat February 25, 2006: A spectacular air to air photo which emphasises the smallness of mankind when set against the magnificence of the universe
A visitor from United States posted Mon February 20, 2006: Awsome shot!, thats my desktop going on my desktop! I think thats a Virgin. What other A340-600 would be flying West to East past Boston :-)
A visitor from Canada posted Sun February 19, 2006: Is this real? Wonderful if yes.
A visitor from United States posted Wed February 15, 2006: This view by the boston coast with a bowl of chowda and some good camera to see the planes , this is heaven!!
A visitor from Canada posted Wed February 15, 2006: One of the greatest moon shots on airliners.net.
A visitor from United States posted Wed February 15, 2006: I wonder what people on this plane can see. They must fly so close to the Moon - so they must see alot from it! Well at least for 5 seconds...when they fly-by. :-)
A visitor from United States posted Mon February 13, 2006: Awesome
A visitor from United States posted Wed February 8, 2006: This is a classic case of being in the right place at the right time with the right equipment! Very unique...and thought provoking.
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Wed February 1, 2006: I love looking at the moon through my bins,but never have i seen such a clear picture.It's fantastic wallpaper just a shame the airbus got in the way!!!! only joking
A visitor from Philippines posted Tue January 31, 2006: Best picture I have seen on any Aviation site..Fantastic
A visitor from United States posted Sat January 28, 2006: Unreal! Everything about this photo is amazing, nice work!
A visitor from Brazil posted Wed January 25, 2006: Greatest shot!
A visitor from Netherlands posted Tue January 24, 2006: Waw
A visitor from China posted Thu January 19, 2006: Well...no word about this pic.
A visitor from United States posted Tue January 17, 2006: WOW! Looks like E.T.!!
A visitor from United States posted Tue January 17, 2006: Unbelievable shot. The detail on the surface of the moon is fantastic. And its even better with an A346 going through it. Wonderful, congrats!
A visitor from United Arab Emirates posted Mon January 16, 2006: Great photo,i really like this good shot... nice timing
A visitor from Israel posted Sun January 15, 2006: Great photo, and even better wallpaper...
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Sun January 15, 2006: WOW!! thats a exellent shot its like it took off form the moon i would have love to be watching this
A visitor from United States posted Sun January 15, 2006: Simply amazing
A visitor from Croatia posted Sat January 14, 2006: Operator: Virgin Galactic? :) Awesome photo, almost looks like a model!
A visitor from United States posted Thu January 12, 2006: Nice clarity and detail. Very sharp and extreme distances.
A visitor from India posted Tue January 10, 2006: This is so beautiful and no words are there to express beauty of this picture
A visitor from Switzerland posted Mon January 9, 2006: Very, very Nice!
A visitor from Ireland posted Mon January 9, 2006: The view is just amazing
A visitor from United States posted Mon January 9, 2006: A vacation to the moon?! Incredible shot...
A visitor from United States posted Mon January 9, 2006: As soon as i saw this photograph my heart jumped. It is absolutely stunning. Excellent Picture.
A visitor from - posted Sun January 8, 2006: What a truely AMAZING shot!!! This is a one in a million kind of photo! Great work!!
A visitor from United States posted Sat January 7, 2006: Unbelievable! That is one beautiful photo!
A visitor from United States posted Wed December 14, 2005: This shot is incredible on many different levels. The timing it took to shoot such a precise shot is amazing. I like the fact that Mark wanted to show the viewer the contrails of the jet to demonstate the speed in which the jet was travelling.
A visitor from Russian Federation posted Thu September 29, 2005: Unbelivable
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Tue September 27, 2005: Great Shot Mark and something worthy of sitting alongside that lengnedry Air India :)
A visitor from United Kingdom posted Sun August 21, 2005: I am amazed with this photo... The moon looks very near...Great Photo!!!
A visitor from United States posted Thu November 25, 2004: This photo is excellent because i have never seen anything like it. everything about this is perfect!

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