Thanks! The moon did most of the work. 🙂
I was giving the Northern Waterthrush that has been seen along Carpinteria Creek a chance to show up (which it didn’t), and as it was getting dark I walked back to my car and saw the moon rising over the Santa Ynez Mountains.
I took two shots, one exposed for the moon and one exposed for the trees that framed it. Here are the uncropped images:
Reposted from https://lies.tumblr.com/post/671602402147909632.