To create the Pacman Nebula NGC 281, I shot 11 hrs of data and used a dynamic narrowband combination in Pixinsight.
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Rahway River in South Mountain Reservation
While the beginning of November is full of wonderfully colorful foliage, the end of November gives us bare trees with little remaining leaves. Goodbye Autumn in New Jersey. I’ll miss you!
The Wizard Nebula (NGC 7380)
Last year I photographed NGC 7380 in color, this year I shot mono. I compare my Wizard Nebula mono photo to last year’s color photo.
Fall Foliage in New Jersey
I took this photo at South Mountain Reservation’s Fairy Trail during the peak of Fall Foliage in New Jersey. I used HDR to ensure that the sky stayed blue and to enhance the beautiful autumn palette. Taken with my favorite landscape photography lens, the Canon RF 14-35, this photo is […]
Pelican Nebula
It was not until recently I felt uninspired. After shooting the Veil Nebula (again), I felt a bit of repetitive. Don’t get me wrong, I love Cygnus, but I was overstaying my welcome there. I had shot the Veil (twice), North American Nebula (twice), Sadr Region, and Cresecent Nebula. There […]
My Favorite Path on an October Evening
This is my favorite trail in South Mountain to walk down near my home in New Jersey. This was on a beautiful October evening. I love the way the sunlight is illuminating one-side of the trees and painting the trail with rays as it sets.
Veil Nebula
NGC 6960
Backyard Starry Night
It was a clear gorgeous night on Saturday. I love a clear night on the weekend as I can go out with the telescope and record pictures late into the night. My family and I are going on a camping trip soon and we decided to try out our new […]
Eagle Nebula
M16
M5
Over 13 billion years old and 25,000 light years away, M5 is one of the oldest astronomy objects in our universe.