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Title: Images using AstroTrac
Post by: julian on Jan 23, 2011, 23:59:14

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Img 4698a Blacklands farm Canon 7D F5 60sec ISO 800 sigma 10 to 20 mm lens at 10mm 16\05\2010 23:50
Astrotrac mount

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Img 4414 Blacklands farm Canon 7D F4 60sec ISO 800 sigma 10 to 20 mm lens at 10mm 16\05\2010 01:56
Astrotrac mount

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img 8423 M45 and bottom of image is orion in August
13 Aug 2010 03:06 Stonebarrow, Dorset, lights on horizon may be Portland Bill
Canon 7D unmodified and no filter 42 sec ISO 800
Sigma 10-20mm lens. Lens set at 10mm on an AstroTrac

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img 7905 Milky Way down to horizon
10 Aug 2010 22:23 Stonebarrow, Dorset
Canon 7D unmodified and no filter 300 sec ISO 800
Sigma 10-20mm lens. Lens set at 15mm on an AstroTrac

Title: Re: Images using AstroTrac
Post by: Daniel on Jan 24, 2011, 01:18:21

Lovely set of images Julian, I take it those are lasers in the first image

Daniel
:O)

Title: Re: Images using AstroTrac
Post by: Mac on Jan 24, 2011, 01:56:39

Nice images.

Title: Re: Images using AstroTrac
Post by: MarkS on Jan 24, 2011, 05:13:27

Nice set of pictures Julian.

The one with the lasars looks a bit aurora-like!

Mark

Title: Re: Images using AstroTrac
Post by: PhilB on Jan 24, 2011, 05:53:54

Nice images - looks like the platform works well.

Title: Re: Images using AstroTrac
Post by: Fay on Jan 24, 2011, 08:50:44

Great pictures Julian, nice to have a burst from you!!!! :lol:

The Astrotrac is a nice bit of equipment

Title: Re: Images using AstroTrac
Post by: RobertM on Jan 24, 2011, 12:18:10

Nice images Julian, that 7D looks like a good camera with not much noise.

Orpington Astronomical Society

Astronomy => Astrophotography => Topic started by: julian on Jan 23, 2011, 23:59:14