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A shot of Orion.

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« on: September 28, 2009, 10:29:13 pm »

Here's a wee shot of Orion taken a couple of weeks ago before all this cloud came in. It's only 15 seconds with the 50mm and already you can see the outline of the Flame Nebula. I had a play with this in levels etc but I don't think I've got it just right, however it's a start!
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« Reply #1 on: September 29, 2009, 05:20:38 am »

Nice shot John, those 50s are so much fun! good to see orion up high in the morning Smiley
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« Reply #2 on: September 29, 2009, 07:16:02 am »

Thats a nice shot John! Smiley
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« Reply #3 on: September 29, 2009, 07:54:47 am »

Great shot John, you can't go wrong with Orion! Love the 50.
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« Reply #4 on: September 29, 2009, 09:12:48 am »

Very nice John. lovely details in there for a single sub of that short a duration. The nifty is a cracking little lens.
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« Reply #5 on: September 30, 2009, 05:44:24 pm »

Thanks all for the comments!
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