Adventures in Amateur Astrophotography

Event Start:
2020-11-26T16:00:00
Event End:
2020-11-26T17:00:00
Event Information:

Amateur astrophotography has undergone a profound transformation over the past twenty years, driven by the advent of digital cameras, along with increasingly affordable large-aperture telescopes. Amateur astronomers today use backyard equipment to produce stunning images that surpass those taken at big observatories only a few decades ago, while some use very modest equipment to produce work of soaring creativity.

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Speaker:
Howard Trottier (SFU)
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