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by fireemblem
Sun Jun 01, 2014 12:25 am
Forum: Astronomy Events & Observation Sessions
Topic: Help! Visiting Mersing
Replies: 11
Views: 13894

Re: Help! Visiting Mersing

yes the place is still there, went there a few months ago.
by fireemblem
Tue Jul 23, 2013 11:49 pm
Forum: General Astronomy
Topic: Tanjung Sutera resort (Sedili) or SriKandi Resort (Mersing)
Replies: 1
Views: 3017

Tanjung Sutera resort (Sedili) or SriKandi Resort (Mersing)

Which place has darker night sky as i read that people go to sedili too?
by fireemblem
Sat Jul 28, 2012 10:35 pm
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: Summer Milky way from Mersing
Replies: 9
Views: 4019

Re: Summer Milky way from Mersing

Oh ok thanks, but just curious u guys have all those sophisticated mount etc that can do guided, so why not do a shot with like iso 200 with 12.5 minutes exposure or iso 100/25 mins to get a sharp photo with as much details as well as the least possible noise??
by fireemblem
Mon Jul 23, 2012 11:35 pm
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: Summer Milky way from Mersing
Replies: 9
Views: 4019

Re: Summer Milky way from Mersing

Yup, i did take some photos but appropriate to share here?
by fireemblem
Mon Jul 23, 2012 11:25 pm
Forum: Astronomy Events & Observation Sessions
Topic: Milky Way from 20-22 July Mersing trip
Replies: 5
Views: 2850

Re: Milky Way from 20-22 July Mersing trip

oh lol, now i see where my thread went to, actually wanted to post it in the astrophotography section. Have already started another thread in that section so if the mods want to, can lock this thread
by fireemblem
Mon Jul 23, 2012 11:10 pm
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Pentax DSLR camera for astrophotography-
Replies: 7
Views: 7476

Re: Pentax DSLR camera for astrophotography-

Hmm very interesting and apparently it works I did some read up so here is more information Specs http://www.pentax.jp/english/news/2011/201107.html Apparently it can track for up to 5 minutes. There are some people from other forums who tried it with good results http://www.astronomyforum.net/astro...
by fireemblem
Mon Jul 23, 2012 10:58 pm
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: Summer Milky way from Mersing
Replies: 9
Views: 4019

Summer Milky way from Mersing

Taken with Pentax k5 16mm f2.8 at ISO 6400 and 25 seconds exposure unguided. As commented by Gary over at the other wrongly posted thread, this is slightly overly processed which i guess should be true. After going back to my comp screen found that using ISO 6400 really blurred out the details with ...
by fireemblem
Sun Jul 22, 2012 6:35 pm
Forum: Astronomy Events & Observation Sessions
Topic: Milky Way from 20-22 July Mersing trip
Replies: 5
Views: 2850

Milky Way from 20-22 July Mersing trip

Sharing one of the clearer milky way shot

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