Orion Nebula - HHHR + Tripod Shot

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Nice shot Mark.

Bill

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It is a dilemma, what to do with this personal digital media.

I've just been trying to sort out some photos stored on SSD drives - I have...

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For Phill D - this it the SOOC JPEG from the original HHHR shot with no processing for comparison with what I posted above.

Good luck when...

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Yes cloudy here too now for many nights, this was a small window of opportunity with clear weather for a few nights only!

Of course when...

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Thanks Phill. Yes, the HHHR astro shots can be tricky with lots of trial and error adjusting shutter speed and ISO with aperture full open. I start with...

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We had a clear night on 17th November and it was mighty cold - I went out in the garden with the OM-1 + 40-150mm f2.8 on a tripod and tried some HHHR...

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Nice Dunnock!

For Flickr I just click the share button and select the BBCODE option like this



You end up with...

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Well caught, it is hard to get jumping fish!

I think Jeff is commenting about the ongoing upload issues with attaching photos to forum posts....

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I broke the mould 😂

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That's a nice shot Matt, I like it with the glow effect. The lens has nice bokeh too.

Yes getting down low for shots like this is getting...

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It looks like a great trip Henry! Sorry to hear about the altitude sickness.

I will look out for your photos on Flickr.

B...

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Well spotted Mark!

Bill

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A local friend and woodland warden invited us to come on a tour he was guiding around Gamlingay Wood in Cambridgeshire with the Huntingdon Flora and Fauna...

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I just saw this.

I like the browns although it is a bit hard to see the fungus from the background but there's not much you can do about...

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Nice one. Glad to hear it's working well for you Jeff.

I still have my Mk1 copy of this lens. It's my go-to lens for long walks where I want...

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I watched it, he seems quite taken with the OM-3. He had it on loan though and had to send it back so it didn't seem like he was serious about putting...

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Nice one, he's got some Leucism in his genes causing the white feathers. I've seen a few with it but not as much as this!

Bill

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Thanks Carol - some great history there, it must have been interesting working for Sinclair back then. Yes I think that shop on the market square is a...

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Thanks Mark

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Yes me too Gerry. You just reminded me to actually do it!