Early mornings of Thursday and Friday 75 meteors per hour Mid-December brings one of the best meteor showers to town and this year will be particularly promising of a 5% waxing crescent…
Tag: Canon R6
2023-6-11: Sunrise photography
Skyfire predicted a nice sunrise TPE – an app The Photographer’s Ephemeris- has really become an important part of what I check out when I am thinking about how I want to…
2022-12-26: Bird Photography
Bird photography and videography during snow Unusually cold weather across the US was a stark contrast to the mild weather that we have seen in Ohio for the start of the Winter…
2022-12-10: Bird photography
Grey and cloudy skies – can I use ISO 6400? It’s December and in Ohio that often means a lot of grey and cloudy skies with short days. But the birds that…
2022-11-9: Moon – the day after
Astrophoto short The pics of the moon during the eclipse were OK but the skies were not cooperating. This morning was clear and so I took out the camera and long lens…
2022-11-3: Yes, your ‘Astro-converted’ camera can work just fine for your photography needs
Canon R6 Astro Converted by Spencer’s Camera Spencer’s did a ‘2 Spectrum Conversion’ on my mirrorless camera and added a heat reduction system so that I can use it for a variety…
2022-11-2: Why is ‘Astro-conversion’ of a camera important?
Astrophotography Short So you want to take pictures of the night sky and are frustrated by the lack of colors – in particular the H-alpha emissions important for many nebula? You have…
2022-4-24: Kings Island turns 50!
First trip for grandson There is nothing like spring time in Ohio, the weather surely has no idea what it is doing! We started the week cold enough that it snowed and…
2022-4-6: Canon R6 does High Speed and Low Light Photography!
Examples from a Luau using a Canon R6 and Sigma 24-70mm lens Taking photos with the intent to freeze action in poor light is challenging! Using lenses that can gather a lot…
