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Digital SLR Astrophotography by Michael A. Covington

Digital SLR Astrophotography Michael A. Covington ebook
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: pdf
Page: 235
ISBN: 0521700817, 9780521700818

Astrophotography using a DSLR Canon camera (July 2010). I've been taking astrophotographic pictures for a few months now, and while I'm certainly no expert, there are a few things I've learned. Posted by ciprianb on August 4, 2010. I'd like to share some of the insights I've had taking such pictures with my Nikon D200. I've continued working on http://www.skymaponline.net. Canon Professional Network (CPN) News reports that Canon has unveiled the 18 Megapixel EOS 60Da APS-C format DSLR – a camera that's specially designed for astrophotography thanks to a modified infrared (IR) filter. Shopping Guide Canon EOS 60Da Digital SLR Camera Body for Astrophotography - Bundle - with FREE 32GB SDHC Memory Card, Camera Bag Reviews Price: Click here. Technical Information: Click here. Not being all that dissimilar from a CCD - hooking it up, figuring out how to work the camera, focusing, drivers, etc were very straight forward. How to shoot night skies, explaining how to capture compelling astro and nightscape photography in the landscape. Very few people actually use a DSLR for astro-photography. Each type of camera has it's own benefits and drawbacks, but I chose the DSLR for a few reasons. A fellow CN'er was gracious enough to loan me a Canon T1i DSLR to try out for AP. It was easy to turn it into a web app, but it took time to add new features. Think of how long the shutter has to stay open for even an off the shelf lens' or even for a 30k++ telescope? There are two basic types of cameras used for astrophotography, DSLR and CCD. This is an exciting idea to take pictures of the night sky and this is obvious that all their celestial beauty does not have to only be for the professional photographers solely with the fancy cameras.