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!
The results for the TWAN(The World at Night) Photo Contest 2012 have just been announced ( http://www.twanight.org/newTWAN/news.asp?newsID=6071 ). My Comet Lovejoy photo submitted won the 1st Prize in Category B ('Beauty of the NIght Sky)! A beautiful ending for my Lovejoy adventure! The photo is shown below:
A Vimeo video showing all the winning photos as well as noteworthy ones is as follows:
"The importance of a telescope is not how big it is, how well made it is.
It is how many people, less fortunate than you, got to look through it."
-- John Dobson.
"The importance of a telescope is not how big it is, how well made it is.
It is how many people, less fortunate than you, got to look through it."
-- John Dobson.