Re: [OM] Astrophotography

[Chuck Norcutt]

I hadn't known that Meade made a 90mm f/11 refractor and obviously 
missed that point when you first mentioned it.  I've since looked it up 
and found many images on Google.
Chuck Norcutt


On 7/29/2014 3:19 PM, Chris Trask wrote:
> > >        Along with the 90/1000mm f/11 refractor that I've refurbished, I'm
> > > anxious to try my Quantaray 1000mm "Bazooka" lens for astrophotography.
> > Did you say that right?  I thought your Meade 90/11 was the Maksutov
> > version.
>       As far as I know, it's just a palin old refractor, model 395.
>
>       Speaking of astrophotography, I picked up a very nive book of photos this morning 
> "Celestial Nights: Visions of an Ancient Land" by Neil Folberg.  Beautiful B&W 
> photos of nighttime landscapes with a clear night sky as a background, some landscapes 
> illuminated by the moon, and a few photos of the night sky bt itself.  Can't wait to try this 
> in October when the temperatures subside.
>
>
> Chris
>
> When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro
>       - Hunter S. Thompson
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