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!
Let's put our hands together to congratulate our very own solar astro-imager, Mr Ng Wee Nghee in having a very fine solar prominence image showcased in SPACEWEATHER (www.spaceweather.com) today!!!
[80% Steve, 20% Alfred] ------- Probability of Clear Skies = (Age of newest equipment in days) / [(Number of observers) * (Total Aperture of all telescopes present in mm)]
Thank you thank you! THe shot was done from my flat's window, under shade, with the fan turn on, and protected from the Sun Rays, around 5pm. No dripping of sweat into the eyes.