BeardyGrumps@lemmy.dbzer0.com to pics@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoFirst Attempt at Andromedai.imgur.comimagemessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1277arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1276arrow-down1imageFirst Attempt at Andromedai.imgur.comBeardyGrumps@lemmy.dbzer0.com to pics@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareBeardyGrumps@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·10 months agoYes, I had dabbled a bit with astro photography with wide angle lenses and thought the zoom might be too heavy for the mount. Used a Sky Adventurer 2 tracker and had to use an additional weight to balance the lens. Really happy with the way it turned out.
minus-squaretimespace@sh.itjust.workscakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 months agoWait this is with a telephoto lens, and no telescope? That’s fucking incredible! Nice job!
minus-squareBeardyGrumps@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 months agoYeah done with a 200-600 telephone lens.
Yes, I had dabbled a bit with astro photography with wide angle lenses and thought the zoom might be too heavy for the mount. Used a Sky Adventurer 2 tracker and had to use an additional weight to balance the lens.
Really happy with the way it turned out.
Wait this is with a telephoto lens, and no telescope?
That’s fucking incredible! Nice job!
Yeah done with a 200-600 telephone lens.