The Wizard
This article was recreated following me blowing up my old website from data found on the wayback machine! Remember kids, a backup is not a backup if you don’t test it! September has been a VERY sparse month, with few clear nights. On the nights it WAS clear, we typically had other plans which meant […]
The Heart Nebula – Messing with Mosaics
The 533MC Pro is a cracking little camera, and I’ve been fantastically pleased with it. It’s sensor is quite small however – but that’s the tradeoff you pay for it not costing as much as it’s big brother the 2600MC Pro! If I don’t want to spend out on the larger sensor, I need a […]
Tech Support in the Dark
This article was recreated following me blowing up my old website from data found on the wayback machine! Remember kids, a backup is not a backup if you don’t test it! I’ve often joked that astrophotography is a lot like doing tech support in the dark… Producing this image certainly felt like that. Some nights […]
The Elephant’s Trunk
This article was recreated following me blowing up my old website from data found on the wayback machine! Remember kids, a backup is not a backup if you don’t test it! Whilst the reception I had from friends and family for the Crescent Nebula image was really positive, I found the ZWO 183MC camera a […]
The image that destroyed my wallet…
This article was recreated following me blowing up my old website from data found on the wayback machine! Remember kids, a backup is not a backup if you don’t test it! It was June that made me finally decide that I’d made a mistake purchasing a non-cooled camera. As part of the processing stage, astro […]
From the archives
Here’s a blast from the past that I managed to drag up from the internet archives – the very first space image that I posted to the internet back in 2012! Details are a LITTLE sketchy given that it was so long ago – but I THINK this was taken using a Canon Digital Rebel […]