>
>One of the corporate subcontractors brought in to help with the tech
>nightmare being dumped on us turns out to actually be a nice guy, a
>fellow photographer, and really into astrophotography. He and I were
>talking, and he was showing me some of the results he's gotten with a
>dslr and a 300mm, using Deep Sky Stacker and shooting anywhere from
>200-300 frames at a time. He challenged me to try it the other night,
>so I drove out about 30min East of here, found a rural driveway in the
>middle of nowhere, set up the tripod and the E-M5 with the OM 100/2.8
>and shot 179 frames (sadly, I realized that I forgot my cable release,
>so it was an extreme annoyance to do so...)
>
Along with the 90/1000mm f/11 refractor that I've refurbished, I'm anxious
to try my Quantaray 1000mm "Bazooka" lens for astrophotography.
Chris
When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro
- Hunter S. Thompson
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