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O-RICH

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  1. First ever DSLR pic was a sparrowhawk just sat on a branch inviting me to take a pic

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      O-RICH

      I wouldn't get your hopes up, I'll probably forget to take the lens cap off lol

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  2. First ever DSLR pic was a sparrowhawk just sat on a branch inviting me to take a pic

    1. O-RICH

      O-RICH

      yes i used the long one. I also got some editing practice in as it was cloudy and the birds colours needed bringing out.

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  3. Help.. i cant find the edit or delete option

    1. O-RICH

      O-RICH

      i think its reserved for 'advanced members' - which you need a certain # of posts to become.

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  4. Added another Takumar to my lens collection, a 28mm f3.5.

    1. O-RICH

      O-RICH

      so you don't need a bank loan for decent lenses? i've been living a lie lol

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  5. Added another Takumar to my lens collection, a 28mm f3.5.

  6. Got my 1100D - now I've got a steep learning curve.

    1. O-RICH

      O-RICH

      Yes, I got a few extra goodies too - like lens hoods and a viewfinder adapter. I'm reading the manual/pdf as we speak :)

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  7. Got my 1100D - now I've got a steep learning curve.

    1. O-RICH

      O-RICH

      Now i just need sunlight to get some practice in :)

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  8. Trying to explain to a family member that the colour present in images of DSO's isn't actually how it looks, merely so that our eye cells can perceive it is frustrating

    1. O-RICH

      O-RICH

      I shall mention what you have said. There are some great examples in "Making Every Photon Count".

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  9. 1100D + 3 lenses purchased - wasn't cheap though...

    1. O-RICH

      O-RICH

      i see, i have a MARUMI DHG Light control ND 8 filter, MARUMI DHG Circular Polarising filter

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  10. 1100D + 3 lenses purchased - wasn't cheap though...

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      O-RICH

      I got 3 UV filters too, not sure ill be using them though

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  11. 1100D + 3 lenses purchased - wasn't cheap though...

    1. O-RICH

      O-RICH

      CANON EF-S 18-55 mm IS II, CANON EF-S 55-250 mm IS II, CANON EF 50 mm f/1.8 II

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  12. Really want to start taking photos but I'm still clueless about what Camera & Mount to buy :( EQ5 & Nikon maybe...

    1. O-RICH

      O-RICH

      I love how they make out like its going to kill us all haha, what sensationalist stupidity.

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  13. So far Autumn has been very mild, will Winter be the same?

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      O-RICH

      £90m invested in a supercomputer, i want to see 100% accuracy lol

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  14. Seriously starting to get fed up with this weather.

  15. Thanks to Ronin, a down jacket is the first item on my list for Santa :)

    1. O-RICH

      O-RICH

      ill bear this mind, the warmer the coat the better, although the winter last year was rather mild...

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  16. not liking these colder nights, maybe i need to man up

    1. O-RICH

      O-RICH

      surely the warmer climates don't get the darker skies?

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  17. Ye Gods, that full moon is bright tonight

    1. O-RICH

      O-RICH

      can't see anything, been raining all day :(

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  18. Got my shiny new MacBook. A thing of beauty almost as good as a new scope!

    1. O-RICH

      O-RICH

      ive not made the astrophotography jump yet, although very knowledgeable about macs

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  19. Got my shiny new MacBook. A thing of beauty almost as good as a new scope!

    1. O-RICH

      O-RICH

      upgrade the RAM at some point in its lifetime, cheap and very effective. SSD's are just incredible also - 3second boot up time.

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  20. My baby (600D) is home, baader modified and ready to rumble. Thx Juan.

    1. O-RICH

      O-RICH

      just a casual Q - are the Mods to SLR's permanent or are they just attachments per say?

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  21. My skies tonight......ohhh, nadgers, why bother...think I'll sit outside with a brolly & see if I can at least hear the ISS go over....

  22. Hi, I'm new to astronomy & this forum. After a lot of reading I purchased an 8 inch Dobsonian, the scope is great, but I need to find somewhere dark without too much light pollution. I live in Basildon Essex.

    1. O-RICH

      O-RICH

      i live in rural north yorkshire and even i suffer from light pollution. You need literally the middle of nowhere.

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  23. Amazing 3D animation of Rosetta orbital approach: http://sci.esa.int/where_is_rosetta/

    1. O-RICH

      O-RICH

      i really hope they are able to collect the samples they need. will be very interesting to say the least.

  24. Met office says clear all night for sussex, with very good visibility from 1am on. I feel a imaging session coming on.

    1. O-RICH

      O-RICH

      because I'm less likely to get the 8 hrs sleep i need to make me a pleasant person lol

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