Thanks for making me feel so welcome over my first year here You're welcome, Simon. Thank you for helping out on so many events. Here's to a happy an...

We must organise a session to view the comet soon, ideally when the Moon is out of the way in about a week or so. I haven't photographed a comet befo...

Definitely worth the investment for precise focussing and they dont break the bank either! Agreed, they are a great tool to use. You do need to use a...

A nice attempt Tej, despite the various problems you experienced! I love the light reflections on the water near the end... it would have been nice to...

Skywatcher Explorer-200P(EQ5) telescope. 10 and 25mm eyepieces, x2 Barlow Lens, Nikon T ring, Skywatcher Dual Axis Motor Drive. My photography equip...

You caught the nebulosity really nicely... great colours. However, the stars are bloated, and are suffering from chromatic aberration. It may be bec...

I seem to be unable to post new topics. When I click submit, it just returns me to the topics list. I was trying to post post in observing and imaging...

Hi Robert, I've moved your message to the "observing and imaging" forum, so that it gets a bit of a wider audience. It would be useful to know what e...

I really like this, Tej. The dewing, as you say, can be quite effective... the stars slowly being extinguished by dew on the lens. May not have been...

Merry Christmas Flamsteed! Merry Christmas to you too, Tej. Hope you had a good one! Any Astronomical pressies under your tree? None under mine I’...

Yes, it was a very fun evening. Rupert and I commented on the increased light pollution on Friday. In hindsight, of course, I realise that it was pro...

Regarding the RPS process, I am quite interested in it too! ... If you are interested and have the time, we could pick a date to go together if you w...

A difficult situation Sumitra, but photographic criticism is fraught with difficulties. I prefer to give constructive feedback to images, but I don't ...