You can check the performance tests I did on the E-300 in the "Files" section of this site. Clear skies, Bill...
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tjhinet
May 27, 2012 12:29 pm
Anyone invested time in seeing what this camera will do for Astro? With the new 75mm lens this looks like an interesting setup if the camera performs......
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bill1550
Jun 4, 2012 9:10 am
Is anyone out there planning on photographing the transit of Venus across the sun's disk? You'll need a proper solar filter to safely image the sun. For...
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Joel Stevens
joelstevens45
Jun 5, 2012 11:12 pm
Unfortunately clear skies are only a dream in the Pacific NW. Sent from my iPhone Maybe more terse than normal....
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bill1550
Jun 5, 2012 11:16 pm
It's also overcast here in eastern Massachusetts. Bill1550...
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Fernando Rodriguez
frodriguez12...
Jun 5, 2012 11:28 pm
Completely cloudy in Southern and Central Florida!! Fernando Rodriguez 943 235 7363 ... From: "bill1550"; <wekeicher@...> Sender:...
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Ingrid Flores
limechip
Jun 6, 2012 1:00 am
Completely cloudy in edmonton, alberta From: Olympus_Digital_SLR_Astrophotography@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Olympus_Digital_SLR_Astrophotography@yahoogroups.com]...
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rdorio
rdorio49
Jun 6, 2012 2:27 am
Lucked out thru the clouds. Sidney B.C. Vancouver Island. Rob Dorio Venus top right [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
I was sure I would miss it because it had already started by sunrise time here in Greece, but I gave it a try and got lucky. Not too many clouds and it lasted...
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bill1550
Jun 8, 2012 2:58 am
Our group was successful! 11 photos of the 2012 transit of Venus have been posted by members of our group! Clear skies! Bill1550...
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R30 Rush
r30rush
Jun 24, 2012 3:20 am
Hi this is my 1st post here just wanted to share this with you, South Celestial Pole <http://i1056.photobucket.com/albums/t379/r30rush/Astronomy/pro2ndstartr\ ...
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Fernando Rodriguez
frodriguez12...
Jun 24, 2012 4:43 am
Very nice image congratulations, can you give some details of the camera settings? Thanks FR Fernando Rodriguez 954 235 7363 ... From: "R30 Rush"...
Hi Rodriguez settings were Camera Olympus E620 Lens Olympus Zuiko 14-42mm @14mm F 3.5 Auto WB Digital remote timer set to 50sec with 1 sec intervals Camera set...
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Fernando Rodriguez
frodriguez12...
Jun 26, 2012 3:44 pm
Thanks a lot a really nice image!! Fernando Rodriguez 954 235 7363 ... From: "R30 Rush" <r30rush@...> Sender:...
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R30 Rush
r30rush
Jun 26, 2012 4:43 pm
Thank You...
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Anthony Shostak
ashos10
Jul 21, 2012 12:49 pm
The 242-page color catalogue documenting the exhibition Starstruck: The Fine Art of Astrophotograpy is available through the Bates College Museum of Art...
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George Anderson
olynav
Jul 29, 2012 10:40 pm
Check it out here and comment if u wish http://naturallightgallery.com/astro_Temp/M31_350.html Thanlks George [Non-text portions of this message have...
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andysoup
Jul 30, 2012 8:43 am
very nice!!!...
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Jim Yates
jimyce
Aug 2, 2012 2:26 am
Looks great to me, good job Jim Yates Webmaster@... Jimyce@... jimusny@......
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George Anderson
olynav
Aug 2, 2012 6:39 pm
Thanks, Jim. I've wanted a shot of M31 for years - decades really- after getting a not so well tracked 45minute photo back in the film days with that 350. ...
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wfalicoff
Aug 2, 2012 8:10 pm
Bravo! The quality of the shot is considerably better than what I have typically seen for the older Olympus digital cameras. Given that the OM-D EM-5 has very...
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George Anderson
olynav
Aug 2, 2012 8:52 pm
Yes, I guess one will have to wonder til someone does the operation on the OM-D. I know I can get an even better image next time by polar aligning better,...
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andreas soup
andysoup
Aug 2, 2012 9:34 pm
Keep up the good work. I think you should stick with in-camera noise reduction. I hear It has better results than dark frames, the drawback is that it takes...
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George Anderson
olynav
Aug 3, 2012 5:24 am
Thanks, I'll try and hope to do better. The advice I've been getting from multiple sources says to not use the in-camera noise reduction cause, yeah it takes...
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Jim Yates
jimyce
Aug 6, 2012 1:21 am
I have that lens also, might have to give it a try didn't know we could get that close with just the lens, or did you have a converter on also?.. I just have...
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George Anderson
olynav
Aug 6, 2012 4:09 am
Well, it's a 700mm on a 4:3 camera. 1000 with the 1.4X, but my 1.4x is mechanically hosed up. Piggybacking with that 10 pounder is near impossible. I...
