As a beginner, I started with the equipment that I already had. But the telescope that I have is really not suited for photography. The recommendation for astrophotography telescopes for beginners are: short focal length, lightweight, refractors, with a large image circle. My telescope is a very long focal length, heavy, reflector, with a small image circle. There is nothing […]
Astronomy has been a difficult hobby for me to share with people. I try to take pictures, and share at work, with friends, or even here. Most of the time, it doesn’t get the enthusiasm that I feel stargazing. It is this desire to share, and see what more experienced astronomers are doing that has made me interested in joining […]
It has been a while since providing any updates about my astrophotography progress. And I have made some significant improvements. Seen below are some of my first good galaxy photos on the left. On the right are the same targets, but with some improved equipment, and technique. This dramatic improvement is due to a new camera. I put some money […]
