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!
sgnic
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by sgnic Mon Aug 27, 2012 2:13 am
First attempt on catching the Moon
Gear used: Celestron Powerseeker 127EQ, Celestron Motor Drive, Orion SteadyPix Deluxe Camera Mount & Sirius Ploss Eyepieces, Casio Exlim using Afocal.
Still trying to learn from all the gurus out here.
Please give your comment of the below image, thanks.
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by Clifford60 Mon Aug 27, 2012 7:06 am
Good job for 1st attempt, keep coming
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by weixing Mon Aug 27, 2012 9:34 am
Hi,
Yang Weixing
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by Airconvent Mon Aug 27, 2012 9:11 pm
Good attempt! To cut the glare down a little, you can use the -EV function. That will help to bring out more details.
Regards
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by Gary Mon Aug 27, 2012 10:02 pm
Good job for 1st attempt! Keep trying, learning and improving.
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by shirox Tue Aug 28, 2012 12:37 am
sgnic
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by sgnic Tue Aug 28, 2012 5:38 pm
Airconvent wrote: Good attempt! To cut the glare down a little, you can use the -EV function. That will help to bring out more details.
Regards
Thanks for the advice. Will try it out when skies are clear!
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by sgnic Thu Aug 30, 2012 12:07 am
30th August 2012 Shot.
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by sgnic Thu Aug 30, 2012 12:22 am
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by bern Sat Sep 01, 2012 2:41 am
Wow power! nice!
"The universe is composed mainly of hydrogen and ignorance." 
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