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Moon and Venus taken tonight

Last post by andrewsscope « Sat Mar 28, 2020 10:36 pm
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by andrewsscope » Sat Mar 28, 2020 8:24 pm

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Hi all I just did a quick shot of Moon and Venus together tonight.I used my wide angle lens with polarising filter and was 2.5 seconds and iso 1600.I...

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Here is my photograph, showing the Pleiades and Hyades.
Canon 7Dii, 6s f4.5 ISO400.

The Moon and Venus by

Hi Very nice image,makes a change to...

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Sat Mar 28, 2020 10:36 pm
Midnight isolation - a.k.a who needs sleep anyway...

Last post by TheButcher « Thu Mar 26, 2020 6:01 pm
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by MartinF » Tue Mar 24, 2020 6:15 pm

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I can´t say that this isolation was due to the corona virus, but there sure were no people around :)
About an hours drive away from home, then a 20...

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A really Great image and Congrats on the APOD!

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Last post by TheButcher
Thu Mar 26, 2020 6:01 pm
moonlit night

Last post by metastable « Mon Mar 23, 2020 8:31 pm

by metastable » Mon Mar 23, 2020 8:31 pm

105mm f/2.8 lens out the back door & through a tree on a cloudy moonlit night in bortle 5

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Last post by metastable
Mon Mar 23, 2020 8:31 pm
Social isolation in practice

Last post by Makuser « Sun Mar 22, 2020 3:54 pm
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by OzEclipse » Sun Mar 22, 2020 3:51 am

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Have been binging on social isolation, all nighters both nights this weekend.

Yeah!

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Hello Joe. A beautiful gallery of nightscape captures here. Thanks for sharing these most enjoyable images with us Joe, and what great skies you have...

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Last post by Makuser
Sun Mar 22, 2020 3:54 pm
A decade of astrophotography

Last post by TheButcher « Sat Mar 21, 2020 12:30 am
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by Paramount » Fri Mar 20, 2020 8:54 am

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I have been working on a project for a while to try and link all my astrophotography together. I have now been taking pictures of the night sky in...

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That is Awesome Gordon and I love the creativity!

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Sat Mar 21, 2020 12:30 am
Orion shot with Google Pixel 4XL

Last post by Hankmeister3 « Tue Mar 17, 2020 4:04 am
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by WahooMike » Tue Feb 25, 2020 6:21 pm
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From my driveway, Astrophotography Mode on Pixel 4 Night Site. Better than expected. It picked up the Orion Nebula and Iota Orionis.

So, what's the...

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2017? Man, Michael, you need to get with it, dude, and buy the latest new fangled Dick Tracy watch, too! I bet you still use a buggy whip on those...
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Tue Mar 17, 2020 4:04 am
Orion at 100 mm

Last post by bobharmony « Wed Mar 11, 2020 10:06 pm
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by spark802 » Sun Mar 01, 2020 3:23 am

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Hi folks, posting an image from Nov 2019 . 20 minutes of data 10 x 120 sec stacked jpg only . Modded Canon 550d tracked, ssag guided on a Heq 5...

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I love these widefield images that show the relationship between objects we don't often see together. You have done a fine job of doing this with the...

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Wed Mar 11, 2020 10:06 pm
Sunset

Last post by Makuser « Thu Mar 05, 2020 10:33 pm
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by metastable » Sat Feb 29, 2020 2:22 am

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Thu Mar 05, 2020 10:33 pm
Moon and Venus Tonight

Last post by bladekeeper « Thu Feb 27, 2020 5:46 am
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by Bigzmey » Thu Feb 27, 2020 2:28 am

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Moon and Venus 022620a.jpg

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Moon and Venus 022620e.jpg

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Nice catches, Andrey!

Cloudy here at the time, but it has since sort of cleared. I can see some stars anyway. Still pretty mucky and below freezing...

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Last post by bladekeeper
Thu Feb 27, 2020 5:46 am
Orion constellation using a 50mm lens

Last post by andrewsscope « Wed Feb 26, 2020 9:52 pm

by andrewsscope » Wed Feb 26, 2020 9:52 pm

Hi all I took this with my Canon 550d with a 50mm lens as an experiment on Orion constellation and I stacked 4 minutes in dss and this is my finished...

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Wed Feb 26, 2020 9:52 pm
Milky Way over Hood River, Oregon

Last post by coopman « Sun Feb 23, 2020 12:02 am
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by Caddman » Wed May 22, 2019 4:41 am

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The Milky Way over Hood River, Or. The galaxy dwarfs Mt. Hood in the background.
Milky Way Over Hood River PI_LR-2reduced-1.jpg

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Nice one Glenn. Thanks.

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Last post by coopman
Sun Feb 23, 2020 12:02 am
Milky Way + Trees

Last post by metastable « Wed Feb 19, 2020 7:59 pm
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by metastable » Wed Feb 19, 2020 7:06 pm

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6 image stacked composite, 14mm f/2.8 6x10sec 2000iso, bortle 1, modoc national forest

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i'm very new to image stacking... here's a best image processing comparison with and without stacking in starry landscape stacker :

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Wed Feb 19, 2020 7:59 pm
some fun in a bortle class 1

Last post by metastable « Wed Feb 19, 2020 4:12 pm
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by metastable » Tue Feb 18, 2020 8:52 am

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i drove a couple hours northeast from redding california into modoc national forest to reach a bortle class 1 ...

Nikon 50mm f/1.4 on Nikon D800...

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Here is the above image of Orion cropped into 4 separate panels with no downscaling (each 2456x3680)
Nikon 50mm f/1.4 10sec 2000iso Nikon D800 Bortle...

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Wed Feb 19, 2020 4:12 pm
...had a look-see in a bortle 3...

Last post by metastable « Wed Feb 12, 2020 4:44 pm
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by metastable » Wed Feb 12, 2020 4:35 pm

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all single exposures with either a 14-24mm @ 14mm f/2.8 nikon lens or 105mm f/2.8 nikon lens on a nikon d800 body in raw with custom raw->jpg...

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thanks!

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Last post by metastable
Wed Feb 12, 2020 4:44 pm
Wide field Orion Betelgeuse Jan 25

Last post by Dragonsfire « Sun Feb 09, 2020 4:23 pm

by Dragonsfire » Sun Feb 09, 2020 4:23 pm

Very clear evening (for my area) despite the light pollution.

40x 1min exposures, 160iso.
GX1, 70mm (70-150) Oly lens.
iOptron sky stracker.
DSS, CS6

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Sun Feb 09, 2020 4:23 pm
Moon taken using Polarising filter

Last post by Thefatkitty « Tue Feb 04, 2020 11:19 pm
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by andrewsscope » Tue Feb 04, 2020 10:21 pm

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Hi all I took this images with my canon 550d camera with a polarising filter,I thought I would share the images.thanks for looking.
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Those are cool Andy, the Moon and clouds can make for some neat scenes. Good call on the polarizing filter too :D

All the best,

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Last post by Thefatkitty
Tue Feb 04, 2020 11:19 pm
More old data dug out of my Nikon

Last post by Kanadalainen « Sat Feb 01, 2020 7:08 am

by Kanadalainen » Sat Feb 01, 2020 7:08 am

Hunting through my old data, I was lucky and found a single raw 30 second exposure, taken with a Rokinon 10mm focused to infinity.

Nikon D90...

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Sat Feb 01, 2020 7:08 am
First Photo with Nikon D5600 and Milky Way

Last post by Ed217 « Fri Jan 31, 2020 5:36 pm
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by Ed217 » Sat Jan 25, 2020 12:07 pm

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My first attempt at night scape using the Nikon. This was in the Southern Hemisphere near Cape Town South Africa on January 14, 2020. Was about a 20...

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Camera on a chair and towel. Still looks good.

Luggage restrictions for other parts of the trip prevented taking much other than a small camera...

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Fri Jan 31, 2020 5:36 pm
My first star trail effort

Last post by SKEtrip « Fri Jan 31, 2020 2:13 pm
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by maceemiller » Tue Jan 28, 2020 11:46 pm

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Hi all.

Nothing too extravagant but here's my first effort at star trails.

60 X 30second exposures at 80mm taken on a Canon 350d at 1600 ISO using...

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Congratulations Carl!

Enjoyed the image, thanks for the share!

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Last post by SKEtrip
Fri Jan 31, 2020 2:13 pm
Another take on Moon and Venus

Last post by andrewsscope « Thu Jan 30, 2020 10:51 am
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by Bigzmey » Wed Jan 29, 2020 11:52 pm

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I was inspired by Andy's (Andrewsscope) post. Here is my take on the Moon and Venus from Yesterday.

Moon and Venus 012820.jpg

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Nice shot,great picture.

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Last post by andrewsscope
Thu Jan 30, 2020 10:51 am
Moon and Venus together

Last post by bladekeeper « Thu Jan 30, 2020 3:28 am
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by andrewsscope » Wed Jan 29, 2020 8:14 pm

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Hi all I took this image using my Canon 550d camera using an 18mm lens and a polarising filter attached.I thought I would share.Thanks for looking...

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Nice shot, Andy. :)

No joy here. Completely stuffed with clouds. :lol:

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Last post by bladekeeper
Thu Jan 30, 2020 3:28 am
Southern Milky Way

Last post by Bigzmey « Wed Jan 29, 2020 2:25 am
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by JayTee » Mon Jan 27, 2020 12:09 pm

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I had the opportunity on Wed, Thurs, Fri of last week to image (first completely clear nights in 11 months!). My choice of gear was driven by what I...

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Nice captures JT! Did you manage anything between the clouds in those 11 months?

On a very interesting side note, the mountain/hill in the picture...

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Last post by Bigzmey
Wed Jan 29, 2020 2:25 am
Nightscape at Shasta Lake

Last post by metastable « Wed Jan 22, 2020 3:19 am
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by metastable » Mon Jan 06, 2020 1:08 pm

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Wed Jan 22, 2020 3:19 am
Pot of Gold Under the Rainbow?

Last post by OzEclipse « Fri Jan 17, 2020 11:03 pm
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by helicon » Thu Jan 16, 2020 3:50 pm

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Woke up to this rainbow in the west this morning - dark and stormy night...look carefully in the lower center of the pic. Not a nightscape, but a...

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Sorry Michael,
no pot of gold. I was once at the end of a rainbow, looked everywhere, not a sausage....or a carat for that matter.
cheers
Joe

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Fri Jan 17, 2020 11:03 pm
Lightning Over Redding California

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