Thursday, January 7, 2016

My widefield Horsehead, Flame, Running Man and Orion Nebulae

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I tried something new that I have not done before and that was to piggy back my 200mm lens with the Canon 60Da camera onto the 14".  I ...
Monday, December 28, 2015

2015 Solar System Bests!

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Every year since 2008 I have assembled my own images in a mashup format.  Inspired by  +Mike Salway   ( http://www.mikesalway.com.au/ ) I ha...
Thursday, December 17, 2015

First Mars of the 2015-2016 season

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My novice eyes notice some interesting clouds on the morning limb around the areas of Tempe and Tharsis.  Just south of the North Polar ...
Wednesday, October 28, 2015

New approach to processing moon photos.

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I took a series of 20 shots of the moon with my DSLR the other night.  Normally I choose the best 'one' and process it.  I have...
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Saturday, October 3, 2015

Bright spots on Neptune

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Back in mid July of 2015 it was brought to the attention of several amateur astronomers like myself that there are bright spots on the cloud...
Tuesday, July 21, 2015

A very **UNFAIR** comparison of CCD to DSLR!

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This is a very **UNFAIR** comparison of CCD to DSLR!  It's unfair because of the following. Differences Taken on different nights ...
Friday, June 5, 2015

Speaking of spring clouds and rain, here's 3 planets in one night to make up for it all!

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Be sure to get to the bottom of this for something unique that I've never done before! Weak spring astronomy weather, shoot three...