Experimenting with Star Trails and Time Lapse

Experimenting with Star Trails and Time Lapse

  August 26, 2013    Unknown

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The weather has been a little unpredictable over the past few nights, so rather than spending ages setting up the scope and camera, I decided to stick to my Nikon J1 compact camera and do some experimenting with capturing star trails and time lapse video. Firstly I mounted...

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Once in a Blue Moon

Once in a Blue Moon

  August 21, 2013    Unknown

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The summer is great - I love the warm weather and long evenings, but they are no fun for an astrophotographer as it never really gets dark enough. So I am glad that after a break of a couple of months, I am finally able to get out in the garden imaging again. Last night...

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Introduction

Introduction

  August 20, 2013    Unknown

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Firstly - welcome to my astrophotography journal! Over the past few years my knowledge of astronomy, and in particular astrophotography, has grown and what was once a mere interest has now become more of a passion. I have bought my own telescope, that I use from my back...

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