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Last modified on 2008-03-29 11:05:22

16.0 Other Photographic Specialties

·Astrophotography
·Digiscoping--it's for the birds.
·What is microphotography?
·Macro: How can I identify this Insect?

Astrophotography (#9309)


First, a basic primer on traditonal astrophotography.

A thorough collection of astrophotography articles.

Astrophotography using several different digital cameras.
(Warning: This page eats up lots of your processor!)

An guy who uses a Nikon D100 for astrophotograhy: »home.houston.rr.com/dtlocke/Astr···ain.html

There are specialized CCD cameras for astrophotography.

People are even using webcams and security cameras.

Specialised Photoshop techniques for astrophotography: »www.astropix.com/HTML/J_DIGIT/TOC_DIG.HTM

Some links to astrophotographers' pages: »home.earthlink.net/~psjustis/links.htm

Astronomy programs, even some for Palm's: »www.seds.org/billa/astrosoftware.html

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Digiscoping--it's for the birds. (#9308)
Want an inexpensive 5000mm telephoto?

Digiscoping is using a digital camera and a spotting scope as a super-telephoto lens. Originally, it was mostly used for photographing birds, although the combination can also be used for low-end astrophotography, or any other time you want a lot of zoom.

Some DI forum members have tried digiscoping with binoculars: /forum/remark,7909293~mode=flat

This is a good introduction with lots of links: Digiscoping.

Some people who are doing it: »kotisivu.mtv3.fi/mr/ds/ds_combinations.htm

...and for the hardy, some mathematics.

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What is microphotography? (#9280)


Microphotography is the ultimate in macrophotography--taking photographs with a microscope. Sometimes it is also called "photomicrography". If you are interested in learning how to connect your camera to a microscope, then the best information is from the online magazine, Micscape

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Macro: How can I identify this Insect? (#12872)
Very easily with some work. You can visit this website and look up many different orders of insects with matching images to help aid in your identification.

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