
Returning to Astrophotography: Andromeda
We’re now in into mid September and we are unfortunately still waiting for the remaining 30 kg of weights to arrive so we can use
We’re now in into mid September and we are unfortunately still waiting for the remaining 30 kg of weights to arrive so we can use
It’s coming up to 12 years since I last carried out any serious astrophotography work, and now, I am sat at home on my desktop
Astrophotography is a fascinating and often rewarding field of photography. Capturing the wonder of the Milky Way is incredibly satisfying, but it requires a lot
After waiting a week or two for the nights to clear, we finally got a chance to take the scope out, after a few
So, about 6 weeks into this hobby, It seems the mount that I have is useless, it can’t take the load of the telescope, can’t
I now believed with all this kit that I had a reasonable chance of taking good pictures of the Andromeda galaxy now! How wrong was
So, after our abysmal failure on our last trip out I decided to do some serious research into why and what could be going wrong
After spending the next week or so doing alot of research into Astrophotography and the techniques involved it turned out that I had 1 major
After learning the skies, and learning the equipment we wanted to delve further into deep space, after all planets are fun and awesome to look
The next weekend, clear skies were forecast! Toby and I trudged off with the Meade to a dark sky site and brought a few friends
The Quest For Aperture Whilst I was trawling the internet I came across the Meade LX200, it had GPS, a full GoTo mount, it had
Two nights after I bought the telescope I decided to go and try it out with the camera attached, I headed to a nearby area which