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Old 01-13-2012, 04:36 PM
 
Location: Texas
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Looks like this is in the nick of time, since the older CMOS has reached it's limits.
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Old 01-15-2012, 09:15 AM
 
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I've been telling people for a couple of years in my astronomy club that CMOS (as opposed to CCD) was the future of astrophotography, but few believed me, that is, until I showed them this:



http://www.astrogades.es/ploger/plog-content/images/espacio-profundo/nebulosas/m-42-campo-f3.jpg (broken link)

Taken with modified Canon 350D

Astrogades y Maritxu
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