Excellent photo! The best image I've seen anywhere of the comet. Your astrophotography just keeps getting better and better, Darren.
On Mon, 19 Jan 2015 08:11:42 +0200, Alan C wrote: > Well done. You're getting good at this. The movement in relation to > the Pleiades over the three days is quite considerable. > > Alan C > > -----Original Message----- From: Darren Addy > Sent: Monday, January 19, 2015 5:59 AM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: PESO: Nice tail ! > > Clouds cooperated and stayed down in Kansas this evening, making for > almost ideal conditions to take another crack at Comet Lovejoy C/2014 > Q2 this evening. Strategy this go-round was to dial up the exposure > times and dial down the ISO to increase the dynamic range. That combo > really brought out the comet's tail. > > https://farm9.staticflickr.com/8649/16128751667_e3ffe252e3_h.jpg > > Inverted image: > https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7485/16314607165_40e642a5f5_h.jpg > > I'm pretty pleased with the progress I've made in the three chances > I've gotten to photograph this comet over the past week. Comments and > criticism welcome in equal measure. > > -- > Life is too short to put up with bad bokeh. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above > and follow the directions. > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > http://www.avast.com > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above > and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
