May 29

Canon EF-S 24mm f/2.8

Here is my new wide field lens. The Canon EF-S 24mm f/2.8. It’s sharpness and value at that low price was rated very positive in various reviews so I decided to complete my lens collection with this little thing. Unfortunately the night sky is not very clear at the moment so I did a few test shots […]

May 21

Canon EOS 70D

My new DSLR 🙂 After a year using the 100D I was looking for an update… The decision was hard. Full frame or again APS-C… Finally my decision goes to APS-C. With it, I still can use all my lenses, the remote controller (same model für 100D/70D), the Astronomik CLS Clip Filter and the most important […]

May 9

Mercury Transit 2016

So, my investment in a solar filter was it worth 🙂 Details   Next Mercury Transit (partial) 11. November 2019 – 12:34h UTC  

May 8

NGC 7023 Iris Nebula

Composition of test shots of the Iris Nebula. I had to wait until the roof of my neighbors house dissapeared. Meanwhile I did some test shots… but then… clouds. So I finished the session and this is the result. Unfortunately I had to crop the image this way because of the roof…