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by lotsafruit
Sun Sep 23, 2012 10:17 am
Forum: Astronomy Events & Observation Sessions
Topic: Free Stargazing Talk at TPY Library 21 and 23 Sept 2012
Replies: 33
Views: 19788

Re: Free Stargazing Talk at TPY Library 21 and 23 Sept 2012

Thanks Alfred! Wa...so many sifus here....singastro becoming martial arts school already. :P Thanks James! Got power point (the real one, not Microsoft software:)) in the room. Can't wait to see the audience's reaction when your telescope start slewing! Hey Gary, great talk! Was there on friday nig...
by lotsafruit
Fri Sep 14, 2012 1:55 am
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: first shot at taking photos of night sky
Replies: 7
Views: 2406

Re: first shot at taking photos of night sky

Wow... sure I don't mind, looks like i have to learn photoshop haha.
by lotsafruit
Fri Sep 14, 2012 12:03 am
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: first shot at taking photos of night sky
Replies: 7
Views: 2406

first shot at taking photos of night sky

Hi there Just wanted to share some photos taken recently. Dare not call it astrophotography, just photos taken with DSLR+Zoom lens through window. Welcome any tips or comments :) http://i.imgur.com/3k2Xx.jpg Moon with Jupiter below and Alderbaraan on the right faintly. http://i.imgur.com/Mk9In.jpg J...
by lotsafruit
Thu Sep 13, 2012 7:37 pm
Forum: Astronomy Events & Observation Sessions
Topic: Free Stargazing Talk at TPY Library 21 and 23 Sept 2012
Replies: 33
Views: 19788

Re: Free Stargazing Talk at Toa Payoh Public Library Fri 21/

That's great! Hope I can make it down to learn something,meet some fellow stargazers,drool over scopes and have a great time ! Durians and makan are always nearby just in case...lol
by lotsafruit
Mon Sep 10, 2012 9:08 pm
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: Newbie...late starter...Jupiter!
Replies: 7
Views: 4992

Re: Newbie...late starter...Jupiter!

Thank you all for the warm welcome! It took me about half my lifetime before realising what I was missing. Knowing all the astronomy stuff from books and TV, just can't beat seeing it with your own eyes! :D And it all started with a trip to Science centre observatory with my family, which turned out...
by lotsafruit
Mon Sep 10, 2012 8:56 pm
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: Newbie...late starter...Jupiter!
Replies: 7
Views: 4992

Re: Newbie...late starter...Jupiter!

Hi Lotsafruit, care to share which bino you're using. intent to get one but don't know which to get. If Jupiter can be see clearly with a bino than my life will be easy. Don't have to move the telescope around so much. Hi Bern I am using a Oberwerk 11x56 bino, I guess a 10x50 will do as well. I can...
by lotsafruit
Mon Sep 10, 2012 9:29 am
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: Newbie...late starter...Jupiter!
Replies: 7
Views: 4992

Newbie...late starter...Jupiter!

Hi everyone Just started this hobby, thanks to my kids:D Hope to learn more from everyone here. Recently acquired nice bino from a certain senior and have been surveying the skies almost everynight. Last night spotted Jupiter despite cloudy skies when some part of skies opened up! I even saw the 4 m...
by lotsafruit
Mon Sep 03, 2012 10:35 am
Forum: Buy and Sell
Topic: MWTS : Oberwerk 11x56 bino
Replies: 2
Views: 1467

Re: MWTS : Oberwerk 11x56 bino

Hi there

I am interested to get it for my kid, can you pm me your contact? Thanks: )

Cheers
Kah Wai