February began with me finding a new astrophotography group on Facebook.  It's a great place to share tips, techniques and just chat with likeminded astro nerds, and I've certainly gained a lot from the short time I've been a member.They run a monthly "Object of...

I feel like I'm starting to get somewhere with the new scope now!Imaging at twice the focal length of my original setup is definitely a harder task, requiring everything to be much more precise, especially with regards to the autoguiding setup that keeps my mount...

Pretty much obligatory to do a close-up Horse when you live in Newmarket, right?Still getting to grips with the new Askar glass - but this is a target I've wanted to image close in for a long time. It's a little short of 6 hours...

January is annual bonus month, YAY! I've spent mine already, BOO! I've wanted a new scope for a while (I think it's an addiction that I have, when it's cloudy I spend my evenings reading equipment reviews and watching YouTube videos on the latest astro gadgets). I...