Sumitra
Sumitra
@sumitra
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Joined: Jun 19, 2020
Topics: 0 / Replies: 254
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RE: Comet Lovejoy

Good luck, Tej! I'm going tonight :)

8 years ago
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RE: Comet Lovejoy

PS. I think every one should scatter polo mints on their astrophotography! It's just good to get you to sleep after stargazing :p I am not sure how t...

8 years ago
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RE: Comet Lovejoy

Nice one, Sumitra. A good capture, the colour of the comet looks terrific. I even like the packet of polo mints that you scattered amongst the sky Th...

8 years ago
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RE: Comet Lovejoy

Oh I hope it grows back by Monday/Tuesday! That's when I'm heading to my friend's place to do it with his tracking mount! Not sure how I shot the sta...

8 years ago
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RE: Comet Lovejoy

Here's mine... I am not super happy with it, I think I should have done a much higher exposure time even with trailing stars. I would have done it aga...

8 years ago
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RE: Moonrise Timelapse over Thames river in North Greenwich

Yes yes... but I stay on the cheap side. :) But I've got the nice paying job in 10 days, so I might afford more gadgets soon :)

8 years ago
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RE: Moonrise Timelapse over Thames river in North Greenwich

Ah, I thought you'd used something like LR timelapse to smooth the exposures. I haven't bought it but I use the free version which is good. I haven'...

8 years ago
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RE: M42 Orion Nebula

Hi Both, I'll definitely get one, perhaps I'll try to make one in the mean time to use with my dad. Thanks for the details! Once Luna has gone away ...

8 years ago
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RE: Comet Lovejoy

I did it a couple of years ago. I can't remember exactly other than that I did a stack of a few frames and could see a little blurry blob. That was fo...

8 years ago
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RE: New member looking for advice

Happy new year and welcome to the forum, Robert! I've not done much at all with imaging with a telescope so I will let the others reply but I thought ...

8 years ago
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RE: M42 Orion Nebula

I found these:Had never heard of them before and will invest in one for myself and my dad. Thanks Tej!

8 years ago
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RE: Moonrise Timelapse over Thames river in North Greenwich

Happy new year, Tej! That's a lovely timelapse, I like the boats in the foreground! There is a bit of flicker, but I think you did a good job of adju...

8 years ago
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RE: Happy New Year

What a lovely message, Simon! :) Happy new year to you too!

8 years ago
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RE: M42 Orion Nebula

Happy new year! Thanks Mike and Tej! I just wanted to try and see what I could achieve with just a camera so I can teach the camera club. I'd love t...

8 years ago
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RE: M42 Orion Nebula

Thanks Brian! These stars have a blue halo around them, not sure if I focussed well enough.

8 years ago
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