Thanks for this Andy. I was not up to working out the relative sizes of the Sun / Mercury from Earth but thanks to NASA I now know it will be 1/158th ...
I'm flattered by your comments guys but there is a lot more that can be achieved. The seeing was really bad. Below is the BEST 250 frames from the vid...
South pole
Most kind. Almost makes the lack of sleep and needing to keep the electric blanket on in my sons bed (he stays with my wife when I put on my Mr Freeze...
Indeed it is odd. In my pre astro days I spent a lot of time 'fixing' computers. Everytime I had to do a Mac I was just frustrated by what I did not h...
Hi Christina Just a couple of notes. Registar is just stacking software that I guess Tony Hallas endorses. Deep Sky Stacker is basically the same bu...
Luck of the Irish...
Hi Christina Layers? Cheating? You can't do much without layers and layer masks. All digital photography is cheating! You have to cheat because even ...
Personally I think ETTR is a double edged sword. The results you will get from it will be highly affected by the cameras sensor and how ISO invariant ...
D750 eh? Must have been a good month! Almost harder to get a good milky way than a DSO image, particularly if you want to get foreground interest. Yo...
An example of what can be achieved with an unmodified Nikon camera. Nikon D750 full frame using 2" Narrowband filters. Built up of data taken in thre...