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Re: [OM] Astrophotography

Subject: Re: [OM] Astrophotography
From: Piers Hemy <piers@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 22:45:04 +0100
Well if we are recommending books, I see that one Michael Covington,
erstwhile OM-lister, no less, has a book on DSLR Astrophotography published
by Cambridge UP. If it is as good as his book on Eclipse Photography which
I used a few years back it *is* good.

Piers
On 29 Jul 2014 20:20, "Chris Trask" <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> >
> >>
> >>       Along with the 90/1000mm f/11 refractor that I've refurbished, I'm
> >>anxious to try my Quantaray 1000mm "Bazooka" lens for astrophotography.
> >>
> >Did you say that right?  I thought your Meade 90/11 was the Maksutov
> >version.
> >
>
>      As far as I know, it's just a palin old refractor, model 395.
>
>      Speaking of astrophotography, I picked up a very nive book of photos
> this morning "Celestial Nights: Visions of an Ancient Land" by Neil
> Folberg.  Beautiful B&W photos of nighttime landscapes with a clear night
> sky as a background, some landscapes illuminated by the moon, and a few
> photos of the night sky bt itself.  Can't wait to try this in October when
> the temperatures subside.
>
>
> Chris
>
> When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro
>      - Hunter S. Thompson
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