Managed to get 2 hours of 10-minute subs using the Hyperstar III on 26/01/2012. In fact I got 4 hours worth of subs but didn’t realise the bottom of the image was being clipped by the trees over the back, … Continue reading
I sent off an image of the Horsehead nebula to be made into a 1,000 piece jigsaw puzzle. Here it is freshly opened on a big piece of card. I don’t think I made the best choice of deep-sky object … Continue reading
The same final process twiddles carried out on the Registar composite image of the Monkey Head nebula 🙂
Carried out some final (?) processing twiddles on the Rosette composite – think it’s just about there now 🙂
Handled the old data slightly differently in this Registar composite reprocess.
Registar was used to align old Rosette and Monkey Head nebula data with that taken recently to form a composite image with even more data 🙂 Here are the results.
I recently gave a talk in Lymington on photography in general (not just the deep-sky stuff). A number of people asked about purchasing images – and the price. Go to “Image Gallery” click on “owning” or “purchasing” and you will … Continue reading
One of the reddest naked eye stars in the sky this is 119 Tauri in the constellation Taurus – and it has a nice companion blue star for some dramatic colour contrast. Taken on the clear Moonless evening of 16th … Continue reading
A beautiful clear Moonless night last night – absolutely perfect for deep-sky imaging. The Hyperstar III was on the case again, armed with PERFECT collimation! Here we have the Rosette nebula in Monoceros, 27 subs at 500 seconds per sub.
A reprocess and crop of the previous image.
