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Here are a few images I took while watching the Perseids meteor shower Sat. night 8-11-07 Olympus D-595 400 iso 15 sec exposures http://www.mwvastronomy.com/post/pegasus.jpg Click image for hi-res, hi-detail version http://www.mwvastronomy.com/post/ursa_major.jpg Click image for hi-res, hi-detail ve...

At sub zero temps with a clear sky the humidity is usually very low. I can't remember having any problems with moisture under these conditions.

I live in a climate where there is snow 6 months of the year. Our temps drop to -50f. My digital cameras keep working but I use lithium batteries at those temps. The old Pentax K1000 keeps working no matter how cold it gets. Holy cow! 6 mths of snow every year? That's cold....brrr. I think best bet...

Great detail.Truly incredible!

I live in a climate where there is snow 6 months of the year. Our temps drop to -50f. My digital cameras keep working but I use lithium batteries at those temps. The old Pentax K1000 keeps working no matter how cold it gets.

Great picture. The focus is right on.

Meng Lee wrote:Good! Try also increasing the colour saturation a bit to bring out the blueness of the evening sky

Thanks, I hope this looks better.

Olympus D-595 5 megapixel iso400 f2.8 1/30sec

To all of you, have a great time! This sounds like a wonderful event. Please post pictures afterwards. I live in a very remote area and have to travel long distances to attend large astronomy events. I'm hoping for good seeing during the shower. If it ever stops snowing here I might actually see the...

8 images aligned and stacked in registax. 15 sec exposures at f4, 400asa, 28mm lens, Olympus D-595. I wish I could try this again with shorter exposure times but it has been snowing.