tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8830177227225438802.post4264889554822436686..comments2023-05-14T05:58:18.156-04:00Comments on Recycled Photons: MevetShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16430426865164363154noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8830177227225438802.post-87407042351512805782009-04-06T22:17:00.000-04:002009-04-06T22:17:00.000-04:00@ Dandudin: I used a Canon 20D camera (since decea...@ Dandudin: I used a Canon 20D camera (since deceased*) and a Canon 100 -400 IS L lens, with a Tamron 1.4x teleconverter on a fixed tripod.<BR/><BR/>The moons are approximately fourth magnitude, which means if Jupiter wasn't there drowning them out they would be naked eye objects. In fact some people with extremely good vision (usually smart aleck kids) can actually see them without optical aid.<BR/><BR/>* The camera and lens were on the tripod and were knocked over by yours truly. The lens survived but the camera was non-functional. Fortunately I had a 300D as my backup body.MevetShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16430426865164363154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8830177227225438802.post-80724614805727381702009-04-06T22:10:00.000-04:002009-04-06T22:10:00.000-04:00You equipment must be super extensive to get that,...You equipment must be super extensive to get that, shot i am impressed. i have seen the rings of Saturn through my telescope but not been able to photograph it. Jealous.Ron a.k.a. Danudinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12487241850342772809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8830177227225438802.post-83018304531269257682009-04-06T21:12:00.000-04:002009-04-06T21:12:00.000-04:00What a shot! Very cool!What a shot! Very cool!Chesneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05069341112561138556noreply@blogger.com