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Here is one of my earlier photos from Last Year. Sorry I don't have the details of the photo handy
Not sure how this forum works for posting photos as this is my first here. Hope it works.
Camera Nikon Z7ii Lens 24-70 f/4
Mounted on normal tripod, In Large City aka Toronto.
Using Sequator to stack photos. Still learning it.
Scopes: Explore Scientific ED102 APO, Sharpstar 61 EDPH II APO, Samyang 135 F2 (still on the Nikon).
Mount: Skywatcher HEQ5 Pro with Rowan Belt Mod
Stuff: ASI EAF Focus Motor (x2), Orion 50mm Guide Scope, ZWO 30 mm Guide Scope, ASI 220mm min, ASI 120mm mini, Stellarview 0.8 FR/FF, Sharpstar 0.8 FR/FF, Mele Overloock 3C.
Camera/Filters/Software: ASI 533 mc pro, ASI 120mm mini, Orion SSAG, IDAS LPS D-1, Optolong L-Enhance, ZWO UV/IR Cut, N.I.N.A., Green Swamp Server, PHD2, Adobe Photoshop CC, Pixinsight.
Dog and best bud: Jack
Sky: Bortle 6-7
My Astrobin: https://www.astrobin.com/users/Juno16/
See Far Sticks: Antares Elita 103/1575, AOM FLT 105/1000, Bresser BV 127/1200, Nočný stopár 152/1200, Vyrobené doma 70/700, Stellarvue NHNG DX 80/552, TAL RS100/1000, Vixen SD115s/885 EQ: TAL MT-1, Vixen SXP, AXJ, AXD Az/Alt: AYO Digi II/ Argo Navis, Stellarvue M2C/ Argo Navis Tripods: Berlebach Planet (2), Uni 28 Astro, Report 372, TAL factory maple, Vixen ASG-CB90, Vixen AXD-TR102 Diagonals: Astro-Physics, Baader Amici, Baader Herschel, iStar Blue, Stellarvue DX, Takahashi prism, TAL, Vixen flip mirror Eyepieces: Antares to Zeiss The only culture I have is from yogurt My day was going well until... people
Hi mbn. A very nice Orion image using your Nikon Z7ii Lens 24-70 f/4. You have great contrast, wide star field, and even some nebulosity shows up well too. Thanks for sharing this fine capture with us on here mbn and I hope to see more of your astro images on here again soon.
Marshall
Sky-Watcher 90mm f/13.8 Maksutov-Cassegrain on motorized Multimount
Orion Astroview 120ST f/5 Refractor on EQ3 mount
Celestron Comet Catcher 140mm f/3.64 Schmidt-Newtonian on alt-az mount
Celestron Omni XLT150R f/5 Refractor on CG4 mount with dual axis drives.
Orion 180mm f/15 Maksutov-Cassegrain on CG5-GT Goto mount.
Orion XT12i 12" f/4.9 Dobsonian Intelliscope.
Kamakura 7x35 Binoculars and Celestron SkyMaster 15x70 Binoculars. ZWO ASI 120MC camera.
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Makuser wrote: ↑Sun Mar 26, 2023 7:44 pm
Hi mbn. A very nice Orion image using your Nikon Z7ii Lens 24-70 f/4. You have great contrast, wide star field, and even some nebulosity shows up well too. Thanks for sharing this fine capture with us on here mbn and I hope to see more of your astro images on here again soon.
Thanks, can't wait to be able to use my Z 85mm f/1.8
Gmetric wrote: ↑Mon Mar 27, 2023 1:20 pm
Nice image and the Nikon Z7II is a cracking camera!
Thanks
Photographer and Astrophile, Love the Ant on the Moon, Jupiter and Saturn and all time fav Andromeda Telescope: N/A Cameras: Nikon Z7ii 85mm f/1.8 ; DSS & Siril Mount: Sky Watcher EQM-35 WiFi Control: iPad via APPs
I really like wide field shots - looking forward to seeing some more.
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AT50, AT72EDII, ST80, ST102; Scopetech Zero, AZ-GTi, AZ Pronto; Innorel RT90C, Oberwerk 5000; Orion Giantview 15x70s, Vortex 8x42s, Navy surplus 7x50s, Nikon 10x50s