davecac

Hi, Just got a couple of eyepieces and a barlow lens for my humble 5" Newtonian. Looking direct at the moon was getting some pretty good images and fairly sharp craters. However when I put my ...

Thanks all, some great info there. Dave.

Thanks What is my effective magnification given the focal lenth is 650mm. Is it  650mm/ 35 slr  x 1.3 ( crop ) = Approx 24x ?

OK, So im not going to get a super magnified view of moon using just camera ?

I have just bought a T ring so I can take photos with 1200D through my small ( 5" ) telescope. Question is , am I fitting the camera with adaptor straight to the eyepiece holder or do I put an ...

What is the pros and cons of say stacking 5 mins of video of Saturn agains say lots of 5 second photos of Saturn stacked . ? I’ve never stacked before but just seen a video of someone who stacked ...

Balloon on a clothes line.

So better off than on ? Thanks

I have a 1A filter fitted to my kit lens . Will this help or hinder my Astro pics? I think it may have been used as protection as there seems no difference when taking it off . Thanks .

This is in daylight . I can do 15 seconds .

Sorry I didn’t get it at first , you were trying to be funny. A bit tricky to fly a 52mm price if glass .

How does a frisbee work ? 🙄

I haven’t got a frisbee but that has given me an idea with a ball

Hi , I have a 1000x nd filter , in the absence of waterfalls and fast moving clouds are there any cool things to do in my back garden with an nd filter ? Cheers .

Easier than looking at a scale I think .

Would a bevel box be any help . They are accurate to 0.1 degree so may work . Dave

Thanks great advice 👍

If I’m only printing out stuff I want to keep them $1 per A3 is ok . Probably still ok for decent quality A4. I don’t think I will be printing a loaf maybe up to 12 a week .

Been using a DSLR just over a year and want to start pruning my better photography up to A3. Not looking to break the bank £150-200 also don’t want lots of expense for ink and paper . I don’t have ...

Thanks for the info , also great shot , just what I was looking for . As other poster said will be a lot easier seeing the “bee” hopping from flower to flower and would be easier to catch the ...