My Wide Field Astrophotography

CCD vs Film? Lots of time vs no patience? Alright, this is your place to discuss all the astrophotography what's and what's not. You can discuss about techniques, accessories, cameras, whatever....just make sure you also post some nice photos here too!
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leslie128 wrote: ↑Sat Apr 16, 2022 1:24 pm This shot was taken near Air Papan in July 2016
The island on the bottom right is Pulau Setindan

https://photos.app.goo.gl/FLpNWZ9JoyLSmyFq9
WOW!!! Stunning view! Nicely captured Image
Cheers, Ken :D

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Dragon Man wrote: ↑Mon Apr 18, 2022 9:25 pm
leslie128 wrote: ↑Sat Apr 16, 2022 1:24 pm This shot was taken near Air Papan in July 2016
The island on the bottom right is Pulau Setindan

https://photos.app.goo.gl/FLpNWZ9JoyLSmyFq9
WOW!!! Stunning view! Nicely captured Image
Thx
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This photo was captured in Sungai Balang Rice Fields

https://photos.app.goo.gl/ASS1Mhoumk3FWv6z6
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leslie128 wrote: ↑Sun Apr 24, 2022 2:13 pm This photo was captured in Sungai Balang Rice Fields

https://photos.app.goo.gl/ASS1Mhoumk3FWv6z6
Nice. Guess it was a 14mm FL lens? My copy of Rokinon 14mmF2.8 sucks in optical quality. Considering if I need to dump it and go for Laowa 15mmF2 zero-D -- but not sure if it would be a wise move (cannot justify the Laowa price with the intended causal astrophotograph-dedicated use).
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hhzhang wrote: ↑Mon Apr 25, 2022 9:54 am
leslie128 wrote: ↑Sun Apr 24, 2022 2:13 pm This photo was captured in Sungai Balang Rice Fields

https://photos.app.goo.gl/ASS1Mhoumk3FWv6z6
Nice. Guess it was a 14mm FL lens? My copy of Rokinon 14mmF2.8 sucks in optical quality. Considering if I need to dump it and go for Laowa 15mmF2 zero-D -- but not sure if it would be a wise move (cannot justify the Laowa price with the intended causal astrophotograph-dedicated use).
Yes. Nikon 14-24mm f2.8 FF.
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This photo was captured in the forest near Kota Tinggi in 2018.

https://photos.app.goo.gl/t3uKLrb8H3sB4Pog9
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Finally, I commenced my 1st overseas DSO trip to Kampung Mawar end Apr 2022.
(We were not able to join the party at Marina South)

https://photos.app.goo.gl/AoqNUemTc5NNDgWS8

https://photos.app.goo.gl/aDcotZwiagcghhZ9A

https://photos.app.goo.gl/Xe8NzYhQKDeHrZhh9
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leslie128 wrote: ↑Thu May 05, 2022 11:42 pm This photo was captured in the forest near Kota Tinggi.

https://photos.app.goo.gl/t3uKLrb8H3sB4Pog9
猪头山？？ Went three birding on May 2.

The angle of the MW looks like 4~5AM?
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hhzhang wrote: ↑Sat May 07, 2022 3:27 pm
leslie128 wrote: ↑Thu May 05, 2022 11:42 pm This photo was captured in the forest near Kota Tinggi.

https://photos.app.goo.gl/t3uKLrb8H3sB4Pog9
猪头山？？ Went three birding on May 2.

The angle of the MW looks like 4~5AM?
In 2018. Correct 4-5am.
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MW at Kampung Mawar, end Apr 2022

https://photos.app.goo.gl/bFBHfuyjQqyFDB1WA
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