In this depiction, the speed of light seems pretty fast — though the movie also shows how finite it is. How fast light travels between Earth and the moon A second animation by O'Donoghue takes a ...

Although they travel at the fastest possible speed (the speed of light,) they ... Its average distance is about 240,000 miles, so light from the Moon takes (240,000 miles divided by 186.000 ...

leading to a lower shutter speed. As it reaches its crescent phases, the moon can be photographed among the light of dawn and dusk, allowing for opportunities to photograph Earthshine. Sometimes ...