WCP Gallery http://www.westcoastphotons.com/zenphoto WCP Gallery en-US Mon, 06 Sep 2010 20:32:18 -0500 Mon, 06 Sep 2010 20:32:18 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss ZenPhoto RSS Generator Rho Ophiuchus (Wide Field) Rho Ophiuchus

The colorful nebulosity around Rho Ophiuchus is one of the most photographed areas of the night sky... and understandably so! Imaged 5/26/09 from Fremont Peak State Park, California. Modified Canon 350D with Baader UV/IR filter. Canon 200mm EF L II f/2.8 operating at f/4. 36 x 5 minute exposures at ISO 800 (total exposure time is 3 hours). Processed with Nebulosity, Pixinsight, and Photoshop CS3.

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My portable astrophotography rig, set up at Fremont Peak State Park.

]]> Gear Tue, 19 May 2009 20:25:52 -0500 M5 (Deep Sky) M5

M5 in Serpens. Imaged 5/20/09 from Fremont Peak State Park, California. Modified Canon 350D with Baader UV/IR filter. TMB 92mm f/5.5 operating at f/4.4 with a Televue 0.8x focal reducer. 60 x 60 second exposures at ISO 800. Processed with Nebulosity and Photoshop CS3.

]]> Deep Sky Thu, 21 May 2009 11:28:33 -0500 M13 (Deep Sky) M13

M13 in Hercules. Imaged 5/19/09 from Fremont Peak State Park, California. Modified Canon 350D with Baader UV/IR filter. TMB 92mm f/5.5 operating at f/4.4 with a Televue 0.8x focal reducer. 60 x 60 second exposures at ISO 800. Processed with Nebulosity and Photoshop CS3.

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Moon, Venus, and Mars over the Fremont Peak Observatory.

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Moon, Venus, and Mars from Fremont Peak State Park.

]]> Scenic Thu, 21 May 2009 05:14:39 -0500 M51 (Deep Sky) M51

M51, the Whirlpool Galaxy in Canes Venatici. Imaged 3/27/09 from my backyard in Los Gatos, California. Modified Canon 350D with Baader UV/IR filter. TMB 92mm f/5.5 operating at f/4.4 with a Televue 0.8x focal reducer and IDAS LPS-P2 filter. 42 x 300 second exposures at ISO 800. Processed with Nebulosity and Photoshop CS3.

]]> Deep Sky Sat, 28 Mar 2009 20:33:58 -0500 mach1gto (Gear) mach1gto

]]> Gear Fri, 14 Nov 2008 22:58:52 -0600 TMB 92mm f/5.5 (Gear) TMB 92mm f/5.5

The new to me TMB 92mm f/5.5 APO.

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