Latest Posts Nightscape Calendar 2022 Nightscape, Tips / Tricks / Tutorials Well, its the season where the galaxy core is in the western skies and sets early in the mornings. This The Ghost of Rigel Astrophotography, Deep Sky Astrophotography Around the blue supergiant star Rigel, a ghostly appartion circles, its pale translucent form drifting through Orion, forever searching. Flinder's Skies Nightscape Summer in the southern hemisphere means that the bright Milkyway core is no longer in the night sky, but that William Bay Astro Nightscape During the day Greens Pool in William Bay near Denmark, Western Australia is a popular spot for locals and tourists Workshop - Introduction to Astrophotography General, Tips / Tricks / Tutorials Thank you to all those who attended my recent workshop on an "Introduction to Astrophotography", conducted on the 24th and Carina of Mt Tollbrunup Nightscape As the sun was setting over the Stirling Ranges the entire sky was covered in cloud, but the forecast showed The Blue Horsehead Nebula Deep Sky Astrophotography Here is a quick capture of IC4592 - the Blue Horsehead nebula. The pale blue light of Nu Scorpii illuminates The Field of Carina Deep Sky Astrophotography The great Carina Nebula glows without peer in this image, nestled amongst a field of bright stars. The dense pack Coblinine Under Carina Nightscape In the Coblinine Nature Reserve there are many places where the sad remains of dead trees reach up out of Coblinine Nature Reserve Location Location Details Scroll to bottom of page for images and posts oblinine Nature Reserve is an area featuring a typically Riding the Wave Deep Sky Astrophotography 52 Cygni seemingly rides the wave of the Veil Nebula in this image (well a small part of the Veil Andromeda of the Deep Deep Sky Astrophotography One can't mistake the wonderful M31 Andromeda galaxy - a popular target for most astrophotographers. However, from Perth, Western Australia, Project: Dune Stars Project POSTERS Here are two poster images showing the real-world stars that Frank Herbert mentions in his Dune novels. These posters Achievement: David Malin Awards Achievement Its been a difficult year with astrophotography, with Covid-19 lockdowns and weather being unusually bad (and uncanny in its timing Published: Great Southern Weekender Achievement The Great Southern Weekender (the local newspaper for the southern part of Western Australia) printed one of my recent images How to polar align ("Apus" method) Tips / Tricks / Tutorials INTRODUCTION There is no shortage of methods for polar aligning your mount (for southern hemisphere). I've used some of the The Skies of Natural Bridge Nightscape After an already a long astrophotography session, I arrived at Natural Bridge located in the Torndirrup National Park, Western Australia, Carina at The Gap Nightscape In Torndirrup National Park in Western Australia on a very rocky part of the wonderous coast line is what they Entrance of Fire Nightscape The small and secluded beach at Salmon Holes is roughly north / south aligned, with rocky hills framing each end Galaxy Rises over Flinders Peninsula Nightscape This is my first nightscape outing in a long time - atleast three months. Finally, the night skies over Albany Flinder's Peninsula Landscape Not too far from Albany, Flinder's Peninsula is a fantastic sight - especially looking east from atop the hill at « Previous 1 2 3 4 … 7 Next » Post Views: 126,095
