I like this one more, although the first post had 4 or 5 deer in the field as well. :-).
This one is also full res at Flickr.
Start Night #2
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Start Night #2
This image was taken 90 minutes after the first "Stary Night" post.
I like this one more, although the first post had 4 or 5 deer in the field as well. :-).
This one is also full res at Flickr.
I like this one more, although the first post had 4 or 5 deer in the field as well. :-).
This one is also full res at Flickr.
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Re: Start Night #2
Beautiful photo Mark!
What a beautiful open field!
What was your exposure stats?
Thanks,
Jim
What a beautiful open field!
What was your exposure stats?
Thanks,
Jim
Jim
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Stuff: ASI EAF Focus Motor (x2), ZWO OAG, ZWO 30 mm Guide Scope, ASI 220mm min, ASI 120mm mini, Stellarview 0.8 FR/FF, Sharpstar 0.8 FR/FF, Mele Overloock 3C.
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Re: Start Night #2
Thank you Jim.
ISO 1250
f3.5
13 sec.
The light on the ground is coming from a barnyard light to the north.
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Re: Start Night #2
And this one is beautiful too! 
Bryan
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Re: Start Night #2
Nice photo Mark and Congrats on winning the AP photo of the day for 12/28.
Edit: 12/27
Edit: 12/27
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Re: Start Night #2
WOW !
I have not been able to do much lately, but Christmas Day I went out with the Camera just to shake out the cobwebs.
Thank you for such a wonderful compliment.
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Re: Start Night #2
Beautiful shot Mark, Congratulations!
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M2 & SW AZEQ6 GT Mounts
ES82 11 18 24, ES100 5.5 9 14 20, KK Orthos, BCO's, Vixen HR 2.4, 3.4 Vortex 10X50,
ACD 75 Astro Mutt - Rest in Peace Wubby
"A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects." - Robert A. Heinlein
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Re: Start Night #2
Beautiful shot, Mark!
When I see this, I suddenly feel the urge to observe!
Congratulations!
When I see this, I suddenly feel the urge to observe!
Congratulations!
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GrabnGo on Alt/AZ : *SW Startravel 102 F/5 refractor( widefield, Sun, push-to), *OMC140 Maksutov F/14.3 ( planets).
Most used Eyepieces: *Panoptic 24, *Morpheus 14, *Leica ASPH zoom, *Zeiss barlow, *Pentax XO5.
Commonly used bino's : *Jena 10X50 , * Canon 10X30 IS, *Swarovski Habicht 7X42, * Celestron 15X70, *Kasai 2.3X40
Rijswijk Public Observatory: * Astro-Physics Starfire 130 f/8, * 6 inch Newton, * C9.25, * Meade 14 inch LX600 ACF, *Lunt.
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