Click here if you are having trouble logging into the forums Cloudy Nights - Official Forums of the 2009 International Year of Astronomy Privacy Policy | Please read our Terms of Service | Signup and Troubleshooting FAQ | Problems? PM a Red or a Green Gu.... uh, User   You are not logged in. [Login] Forum Archives · Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Astrophotography and Sketching >> DSLR & Digital Camera Astro Imaging & Processing Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Pages: 1 M111 scholastic sledgehammer Reged: 06/28/06 Posts: 789 Loc: Western MA Milky Way with EF-S 10-22mm       #3197836 - 07/03/09 11:05 PM Attachment (45 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Here's the Milk Way shot with the Canon EF-S 10-22mm lens. The camera was mounted on a dovetail with two Panavise ball heads attached. Mounted on the other ball head was a Canon A2 35mm film camera which was shooting 5 minute exposures concurrently. For those interested the film results can be seen here. View this one larger here. Thanks for looking. Milky Way 8X300sec, ISO800, unguided Canon EF-S 10-22mm F/3.5 @ 10mm f/4.5 LXD-75 Canon 350D stock Boddington's Ale Processed with DeepSkyStacker, PixInsightLe, Photoshop -------------------- Brendan WO ZS80FD 10th-Anniversary Meade SN-6 Meade 2080 F/6.3 SCT Meade LXD-75 Vixen Polaris A bunch of cameras and lenses Burnham's Celestial Handbook Gallery Post Extras:       Nils_Lars Post Laureate Reged: 01/04/08 Posts: 3255 Loc: Santa Cruz Mountains , CA Re: Milky Way with EF-S 10-22mm [Re: M111]       #3197892 - 07/03/09 11:59 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   That lens seems to give a nice chunk of sky and it works well for the Milky Way. Nice job on this one. -------------------- Erik Orion Atlas Self Hypertuned (EQMOD) Orion ED 80 Williams Optics VII reducer Celestron 8" SCT Orion Starshoot Autoguider PHD guide Canon 400D Hap Griffin Mod w/Baader filter Astronomik clip-in LP filter and 12nm Ha Stilleto CVF and Bahtinov mask Tamron 75-300mm&28-80mm lenses NexImage webcam http://www.flickr.com/photos/31986095@N05/ Post Extras:       M111 scholastic sledgehammer Reged: 06/28/06 Posts: 789 Loc: Western MA Re: Milky Way with EF-S 10-22mm [Re: Nils_Lars]       #3198406 - 07/04/09 10:47 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Thanks, Erik. The 10-22mm is a fun lens. -------------------- Brendan WO ZS80FD 10th-Anniversary Meade SN-6 Meade 2080 F/6.3 SCT Meade LXD-75 Vixen Polaris A bunch of cameras and lenses Burnham's Celestial Handbook Gallery Post Extras:       Star surfer8 super member Reged: 05/15/06 Posts: 493 Re: Milky Way with EF-S 10-22mm [Re: M111]       #3198424 - 07/04/09 10:54 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Nice shot Brendan. -------------------- Tom Post Extras:       SGT500 Carpal Tunnel Reged: 10/03/06 Posts: 2909 Loc: Ny Re: Milky Way with EF-S 10-22mm [Re: Star surfer8]       #3198511 - 07/04/09 11:36 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Great Shot! -------------------- -Sal AstroTech Ritchey Chretien 8" Williams Optics Zenithstar 80 Orion Atlas Eq-G Hap Griffin Modified Canon Eos Xs (1000D) My Astrophotography Gallery My Sketch Gallery Post Extras:       M111 scholastic sledgehammer Reged: 06/28/06 Posts: 789 Loc: Western MA Re: Milky Way with EF-S 10-22mm [Re: SGT500]       #3198872 - 07/04/09 02:56 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Sal & Tom, thanks! Sal, great gallery, btw. -------------------- Brendan WO ZS80FD 10th-Anniversary Meade SN-6 Meade 2080 F/6.3 SCT Meade LXD-75 Vixen Polaris A bunch of cameras and lenses Burnham's Celestial Handbook Gallery Post Extras:       nickatnight Carpal Tunnel Reged: 04/14/08 Posts: 1711 Loc: Santa Clarita, CA (LA Suburbs) Re: Milky Way with EF-S 10-22mm [Re: M111]       #3199075 - 07/04/09 05:03 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Wow! Beautiful job on both images. The digital made me go "ooooo." The film made me go "aaaahhhh." -------------------- nickatnight Celestron CPC 9.25" GPS Lumicon 2" LumiBrite Diagonal Meade s5000 18mm UWA, Meade 6.7mm UWA, Parks G.S-5 10mm, Celestrom 40mm Plossl Parks 2x Barlow, Meade Tele-Extender Celestron f6.3 Focal Reducer Lumicon UHC Filter and Deep Sky Filter Canon Rebel XTi (prime) Canon Powershot G9 (afocal) Canon EOS T-Ring and Parks T-Adapter Lumicon Univ DigiCam Adapter Post Extras:       M111 scholastic sledgehammer Reged: 06/28/06 Posts: 789 Loc: Western MA Re: Milky Way with EF-S 10-22mm [Re: nickatnight]       #3200018 - 07/05/09 10:03 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Thank you kindly, Nick. -------------------- Brendan WO ZS80FD 10th-Anniversary Meade SN-6 Meade 2080 F/6.3 SCT Meade LXD-75 Vixen Polaris A bunch of cameras and lenses Burnham's Celestial Handbook Gallery Post Extras:       Javier1978 sage Reged: 02/12/09 Posts: 217 Loc: Buenos Aires, Argentina Re: Milky Way with EF-S 10-22mm [Re: M111]       #3200541 - 07/05/09 03:22 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Beautiful picture Brendan! I love the WF images. -------------------- 150 mm f5 Reflector - 90 mm f10 Refractor - Eq5 Canon 300 d Post Extras:       Pages: 1 Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Extra information 8 registered and 10 anonymous users are browsing this forum. 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