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Re: [OM] Astrophotography

Subject: Re: [OM] Astrophotography
From: Chris Trask <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2014 07:01:58 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
>
>One of the corporate subcontractors brought in to help with the tech 
>nightmare being dumped on us turns out to actually be a nice guy, a 
>fellow photographer, and really into astrophotography.  He and I were 
>talking, and he was showing me some of the results he's gotten with a 
>dslr and a 300mm, using Deep Sky Stacker and shooting anywhere from 
>200-300 frames at a time.  He challenged me to try it the other night, 
>so I drove out about 30min East of here, found a rural driveway in the 
>middle of nowhere, set up the tripod and the E-M5 with the OM 100/2.8 
>and shot 179 frames (sadly, I realized that I forgot my cable release, 
>so it was an extreme annoyance to do so...)
>

     Along with the 90/1000mm f/11 refractor that I've refurbished, I'm anxious 
to try my Quantaray 1000mm "Bazooka" lens for astrophotography.


Chris

When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro 
     - Hunter S. Thompson
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