<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 08:59:39 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/dark-sky/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Blacked Out Sunset!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pitch Black Maui - Cloudy Dark Sky! View Large Image Here Photography by Nick Thompson 06/20/18 View Large Image Here Tonight's Sunset - Ring around the Pali! Follow @honusurf for more! Goodnight my steemit]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/dark-sunset/@honusurf/blacked-out-sunset</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/dark-sunset/@honusurf/blacked-out-sunset</guid><category><![CDATA[dark-sunset]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[honusurf]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2018 05:50:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNhnbM9DiyHtCptYaDNF3xx85r8if8spuMjfmZgVGoVxy3eFMZSVceia97vkxgX2Sy1q21FnyyLPsKKjC1C95qBnKg9Y9s9GGshNZf8XyzDtCQD2Jsx2ecy5ufB8vJa29Rdxqzh85rNjDhQhJ14wMBLBxGhGnaX6K2savqk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Picture of yesterday afternoon time!]]></title><description><![CDATA[yesterday suddenly atmosphere change on day time 2:30 pm into as like night view. i captured this two pics immediately by my Smartphone. and after that wind is blowing so fast and in sky was seeing too]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/dark-sky/@mediavoice/picture-of-yesterday-afternoon-time</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/dark-sky/@mediavoice/picture-of-yesterday-afternoon-time</guid><category><![CDATA[dark-sky]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mediavoice]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2018 10:10:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8t3d5gG8YxUrFtTrvhgCDjjN8jFs75NxxKTHocNN5RsEBUSCiDLK3zZwoLsFUdYCGngd8EgkGfvSmkSHY4RMuFmSymvcEhVSbudk3tvgxMKpTF1vqnTukNZdYa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dark Sky Milky Way photography -- The reason I joined Steemit]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the main reason I joined Steemit was to share some of my dark sky Milky way photography. It gets me outside and away from the computer for long periods of time. I feel like we all need to be reminded]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@azfix/dark-sky-milky-way-photography-the-reason-i-joined-steemit</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@azfix/dark-sky-milky-way-photography-the-reason-i-joined-steemit</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[azfix]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2017 09:18:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/4i88GgaV8qiGEw1xifwYz2xp7RJEnNpBZq7dn2K5yJMKi66XE4E69Zmy18uFmGEdyjMjEXfCzVYQrq4ZeiRYqwswcgbvKyYifmDSeGqNSKdWS46ZdvQmn2DdkA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Milky Way Time-lapse animation seventy one photos combined! May take a second to load]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a short time-lapse from a series of photos taken at Mount Lemon in Tucson Arizona. I did not get to capture enough photos to be able to make a decent time-lapse video because of car lights and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@azfix/milky-way-time-lapse-animation-seventy-one-photos-combined-may-take-a-second-to-load</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/photography/@azfix/milky-way-time-lapse-animation-seventy-one-photos-combined-may-take-a-second-to-load</guid><category><![CDATA[photography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[azfix]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 20 May 2017 21:23:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/7b4bio5hobgu85mFpLjsB5bdcQRiiGHJEPFYM5SsjG4gTK8xCudv7pabPQjaZz2MSugP91nv2bwnF8Fwio5pwmf24kRrBNfh4y1yj7FaTviNAR33KVgXtG7VvHEi1aUUP3pUkFMPztC6kPPbQjiRw1aZ2JrZ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Light Painting in Arizona]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you have never tried or heard about light painting then its something that you should try for fun. 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