Dan L. Ward

Here are some links that you may find interesting for Astrophotography.  Thanks to Dan Ward for his presentation.

Upcoming Events in 2015

Jupiter – Venus Conjunction  – June 30 / July 1
Perseids Meteor Shower – Aug 12 – 13
Total Lunar Eclipse – Sept 28 – fully visible here

Other Resources

Digital SLR Astrophotography by Michael A. Covington, Cambridge University Press
Tom & Jennifer Polakis website:  http://www.pbase.com/polakis/webcam
Chris Schur website:  http://www.schursastrophotography.com/astromain.html
Sky & Telescope   http://www.skyandtelescope.com
Northern Virginia Astronomy Club  http://www.novac.com/wp/
Australia astrotourism http://www.maidenwellobservatory.com
Arizona astronomy   http://www.saguaroastro.org
US Naval Observatory (sun/moon tables) http://aa.usno.navy.mil/data/docs/AltAz.php
Photographing Lunar Eclipses:  https://photographylife.com/how-to-photograph-a-lunar-eclipse
Photographing Meteors: http://www.amsmeteors.org/ams-programs/how-to-photograph-meteors-with-a-dslr/
Orion Telescopes – videos, articles & stuff:  http://www.telescope.com/Articles/com/9.uts
The Photographers Ephemeris (desktop free, mobile $):   http://photoephemeris.com
Stacking photos tutorial– Forrest Tanaka  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0JSTF8SGi4
Photographing the Milky Way  http://www.philipcaputo.com/the-longest-road-2/
Astropix website Jerry Lodriguss    http://www.astropix.com/INDEX.HTM

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