This was posted on another group I moderate. While its probably not helpful to us fighting for darker skies, it does show a different kind of astrophotography...
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Edwin Rod
edwinrod_welly
Jul 2, 2008 10:45 pm
Hi Astronomers  There is a huge interest in carter Observatory from everyone, and as someone who has worked and helped out at Carter over the years I would...
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John Burt
darthjohnnyb
Aug 3, 2008 5:34 am
There is a competition being run regarding the next shuttle servicing mission to Hubble. Not sure what our chances are like here, but as its in October it...
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garrytopley
Nov 27, 2009 9:58 am
Hi all my name is Garry. I am new to the group. I am looking for anyones thoughts about the Software package "DSLR Focus". Is it a worth while package? Is it...
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Paul Moss
moxazor
Nov 27, 2009 11:11 am
Hi Garry, I bought and used the package a few years back, with my 20D. I never really used it enough to answer your question, I planned to get the assembly ...
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garrytopley
Nov 29, 2009 8:19 am
Thanks Paul I am looking at it from a Focusing package rather than Camera control, the software packaged with the camera is fine for control Garry...
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John Drummond
john_drummon...
Nov 29, 2009 10:10 am
Hi Gary, I think that you'll get more response to this question if you post it on the main RASNZAPS discussion group - New Zealand Astronomers - ...
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John Burt
darthjohnnyb
Nov 29, 2009 11:06 am
I don't know if DSLR Focus supports many of the later model cameras. The programmer has had some health problems, and the last I heard it hadn't ben updated in...
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garrytopley
Nov 30, 2009 8:35 am
thanks John I will Join Garry...
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John Drummond
john_drummon...
Dec 7, 2009 6:16 pm
Hi all, I've just updated the winners for the September comps. The winners are: Telescope-Hard Section: NGC 7331 in Pegasus - No entries Telescope-Easy: Helix...
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John Drummond
john_drummon...
Dec 7, 2009 6:22 pm
Hi all, here's the targets for summer - image dates are between 1 Dec - 28 Feb. Note that we've added one more section - Telescope Intermediate. So now there...
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John Drummond
john_drummon...
Dec 7, 2009 6:25 pm
Hi all, could I please have the Spring 2009 entries by Wednesday night please - I'll then set up the judging pages... Remember that the Summer '09/'10 targets...
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John Drummond
john_drummon...
Dec 12, 2009 5:01 am
Hi all, below are the web pages for the RASNZAPS Spring 2009 competitions. I'll leave them open for a few days... For those who are unaware of how to vote,...
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John Drummond
john_drummon...
Dec 16, 2009 8:40 pm
I plan to close the voting tomorrow, so if you haven't voted please do so ASAP. See below for details... Cheers John Drummond Possum Observatory Complex ...
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Edwin Rod
edwinrod_welly
Dec 17, 2009 1:09 am
Thanks John Will have a look be good to see you at Stardate later on as well  Laintal on the Web  Homepage http://laintal.screenrevolution.co.nz/ ...
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John Drummond
john_drummon...
Dec 20, 2009 2:32 am
Hi all, I've just updated the winners for the Spring competitions. The winners are: Telescope-Hard Section: NGC 1097 in Fornax - 1st - John Drummond 2nd - - ...
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John Drummond
john_drummon...
Dec 20, 2009 2:38 am
Hi all, I've just updated the winners for the Spring competitions. Congratulations to all the place getters - in fact well done to everyone who got out there...
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im49plus
Dec 26, 2009 10:50 pm
Hi, I would like to ask how to align an equatorial mount telescope. I am obviously a newbie to Astronomy and have a fairly basic setup, to see where this will...
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John Drummond
john_drummon...
Mar 1, 2010 4:39 am
Hi all, here's the targets for autumn - imaging dates are between 1 March - 31 May. There are six sections for the three months... Autumn - 1. Telescope Hard -...
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John Drummond
john_drummon...
Mar 1, 2010 6:54 pm
Hi all, could I please have all the summer RASNZAPS entries by Thursday 4th March at 6am please... Remember, here's the targets for autumn - imaging dates are...
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John Drummond
john_drummon...
Mar 3, 2010 6:51 pm
Err, make that 4pm today. I ran out of time this morning... Cheers John Drummond john_drummond@... From: John Drummond Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010...
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John Drummond
john_drummon...
Mar 3, 2010 7:28 pm
Hi all, I plan to load the RASNZAPS webpages by 8am this morning, so you've got 30 minutes to get the astro entries to me... Cheers John D From: John Drummond ...
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John Drummond
john_drummon...
Mar 4, 2010 7:15 am
Hi all, below are the web pages for the RASNZAPS Summer 2009/10 competitions. I'll leave them open for a few days... For those who are unaware of how to vote,...
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John Drummond
john_drummon...
Mar 7, 2010 3:26 am
Hi all, I've just closed the polls for the RASNZAPS Summer competitions. The results are a little embarrassing for me to post At Stardate I stressed how many...
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John Drummond
john_drummon...
Mar 13, 2010 12:12 am
Hi all, there's quite a nice comet (mag 9) in our sky at the moment. It's Comet Wild (81P). I imaged it this morning just as astro twilight was coming. 35cm...
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John Drummond
john_drummon...
Apr 4, 2010 9:13 pm
Hi all, just a reminder that we're having another RASNZ astrophotography competition this year. As usual there are four sections - 1. Deep Sky 2. Solar System ...
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John Drummond
john_drummon...
Apr 16, 2010 6:56 am
Hi All, we've managed to get the services of probably the best astrophotographer in the world - Robert Gendler to judge the 2010 RASNZ astroimaging conference....
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John Drummond
john_drummon...
May 7, 2010 9:10 am
Hi all, just wondering where the images are for the RASNZ astrophotography competition this year. I've only had a couple of entries and I need them by 8:00pm...
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John Drummond
john_drummon...
May 8, 2010 11:07 pm
Hi all, come on people, many of you take excellent images during the year, how about submitting them for the RASNZ 2010 astroimaging competition? The best...
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John Drummond
john_drummon...
May 31, 2010 7:43 pm
Hi all, now that the RASNZ conference is over, here's the placings for the 2010 RASNZ astroimaging contest - PLACINGS - 1st 2nd 3rd Deep Sky Dave Moorhouse...
