The Large Magellanic Cloud, LMC, embedded in high haze adding the glow effect, accentuating star colours. To the left of centre is NGC 2070, the Tarantula Nebula complex. This is a stack of 4 x 8 minute exposures at f/4 with the Borg 77mm astrograph (300mm focal length) and Canon 5D MkII at ISO 800. Taken from Coonabarabran, Australia, March 2014.
The area of northern Cygnus, showing the dark nebula known as LeGentil 3 north of Cygnus in the Milky Way, along with the bright emission nebulas of the North America Nebula and the Pelican Nebula near Deneb. This is a stack of ten 5-minute exposures at f/2.8 with the 135mm Canon L-series telephoto and filter-modified Canon 5D MkII camera at ISO 1600, tracked on the Kenko SkyMemo tracker with no guiding. Taken at the Saskatchewan Summer Star Party, August 16, 2012.
NGC 1763 LMC Lagoon area in Large Magellanic Cloud with 4-inch Astro-Physics refractor at f/4.5 with compressor/field flattener and with APS-frame size Canon 20Da camera at ISO400 for stack of 4 x 10 minute exposures. Shot from Coonabarabran, Australia, March 23, 2007.
