Mike Meynell
Mike Meynell
@mikem
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Joined: Jun 19, 2020
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RE: Astrophotography: software capture tools for Nikon users

As far as Mac OS goes. Very little Astro anything is available for Mac OS for a variety of reasons. If you want to use a Mac then you need Bootcamp / ...

7 years ago
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RE: Astrophotography: software capture tools for Nikon users

Burning out data is never a good idea as it is not recoverable. If you do ETTR properly, you don't burn out the data. The idea is to over-expose with...

7 years ago
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RE: Astrophotography: software capture tools for Nikon users

You can also use ETTR or “Exposure To The Right” techniques for mildly light polluted skies. A good explanation of this is here: With a video here:

7 years ago
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RE: Another Radio Group Project?

This looks absolutely fascinating. Have done some further digging on this, and the website where you can sign up for further information is here: De...

7 years ago
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RE: New telescope

He started it!!! It was April 1st... it had to be done... it's the law ;)

7 years ago
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RE: New telescope

It’s better suited for viewing this. Can't believe you made me click on that link ;)

7 years ago
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7 years ago
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RE: Rainbows and other sky phenomena

Seems to have been a spate of double rainbows over the south-east of England today, judging by the photos I'm seeing on Twitter. Not to be outdone, a...

7 years ago
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RE: Lunar Alpine Valley photography challenge

Nope, not had a chance... was intent on trying on several occasions, but weather defeated me every time. The storm force winds last night certainly d...

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RE: AR12524 From 22/03/16

Wow... superb image again Rupert. I love the detail on the left-hand sunspot... with the "bridge" of plasma spanning across the middle. There is a re...

7 years ago
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RE: Astrophotography: software capture tools for Nikon users

The Nikon D70 was the camera that I used about 10 years ago... and this article sums up the issues that I saw at that time: . As regards high ISO, I...

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RE: Online astronomy videos and study sources

The Gresham College website has been revamped, and I think it looks really good... much easier to find past lectures. Astronomy lectures are listed h...

7 years ago
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RE: One half of a pair of Dunlop plimsolls in the sky

No, didn't see it.... but love this from Pete Lawrence and the Sky at Night team, who witnessed it live...

7 years ago
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RE: Astrophotography: software capture tools for Nikon users

Now can we please get back to proper astronomy? In particular, the vexed question of the less-cratered parts of the lunar surface? So – How do we solv...

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