Deep-south southern Milky Way spectacular field; with Canon 20Da and 35mm Canon L lens at f/2.8 for stack of 2 x 5 minute exposures at ISO400, plus 2 x 5 min exposures with frosted filter to add glows. Taken from Coonabarabran, NSW, March 2008.
Southern Cross, with Canon 20Da and 135mm L lens at f/2.8 for stack of 4 x 4 minutes at ISO400, with two layers with dew on lens for star glows. Taken from Coonabarabran, NSW, March 2008. Slight trailing in RA on all frames.
Southern Cross (Crux) taken with 135mm Canon L-series lens at f/4 with Hutech-modified Canon 5D camera at ISO 400 for stack of 8 x 4 minute exposures, with 2 exposures taken through haze, giving glows around stars. Taken at South Pacific Star Party, April 14, 2007.