Cygnus area, with Canon 20Da and 24mm lens at f/2.8 for 6 minutes at ISO 400. Tracked on AP 600 mount but not guided. Taken from home on a superb night, Sept. 30, 2008.
Cygnus, for stack of 3 x 6 minute exposures with 35mm L-series lens at f/2.8 and Canon 20Da camera at ISO 400. Angled off true N-S orientation to fit in constellation. Contains Le Gentil 3 dark cloud, as well as North America Nebula and Northern Coal Sack. Glow layer added to soften stars.
Cygnus and summer Milky Way, with North American Nebula prominent 50mm lens at f/2.8 1 hour exposure, from home, Alberta with very good skies September 1997 Ektachrome 100 Elite film (1997), very fine grained red sensitive film in its day. Though it does not look like it, very little contrast and colour enhancement was done in Photoshop. The slide was very saturated and contrasty out of the camera.
