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Re: [OM] How to photograph starry night skys?

Subject: Re: [OM] How to photograph starry night skys?
From: "John A. Lind" <jlind@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 13:39:06 +0000
At 18:16 1/21/02, Jon Wichman wrote:
I would like to try some photos of the night sky.
I live in the middle of nowhere so, I can set up to try to get some
good photos without any light pollution.

I've see articles about this a long time ago but, don't recall the details.

You got a swirling circular star pattern depending on where you
pointed the camera and how long the exposure was (which, along
with the overall exposure, would be the only crucial parts I don't remember :)

[snip]

See the following two "starter" tutorials on photo.net:
  http://www.photo.net/photo/star-streak
  http://www.photo.net/photo/astrophotography

-- John


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