The Milky Way using Nikon D100

[Chris Daly]

Here's a beautiful example of what's possible with digital SLRs:

http://www.eso.org/outreach/press-rel/pr-2004/phot-27-04.html


"Technical information: The photo was obtained on September 4, 2004 at about 20:45 hrs local time (00:45 hrs UT) with a Nikon D100 digital camera with a Sigma 20mm/f1.8 lens. The exposure time was about 40 sec at 1600 ASA."

[Jayde]

cheers Chris..
Took me a few secs to take that in, great photo.. APOD is my IE6 start up page.. wonderful images evry day

take your pic
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/calendar/allyears.html

one of my favs
cameras took the image. Staring nearly 3 months at the same spot,
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap040309.html
13 billion years ago

thnx Nasa ya :cool:

[George Riehm]

Here's a beautiful example of what's possible with digital SLRs:

http://www.eso.org/outreach/press-rel/pr-2004/phot-27-04.html


"Technical information: The photo was obtained on September 4, 2004 at about 20:45 hrs local time (00:45 hrs UT) with a Nikon D100 digital camera with a Sigma 20mm/f1.8 lens. The exposure time was about 40 sec at 1600 ASA."

It's pictures like these that make the waiting worthwhile. Very nice.

[George Riehm]

Chris, If you apply Noise Ninja to your picture it really clears it up.