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I managed to photograph one of the Aurigid meteors this morning. Here is a small version of the photograph. I observed 4 meteors between the hours of 4:30am PDT to 5:00am PDT. It's so exciting knowing I'm one of the first to ever photograph this! I'm sure there are better than mine, but I'm all atwi...

I managed to photograph one of the Aurigid meteors this morning. (Unfortunately, the time is off on my camera by 12 hours, 48min) Here is a small version of the photograph. If you want the original large version, please let me know. I observed 4 meteors between the hours of 4:30am PDT to 5:00am PDT....

Lee, I am also starting out. One of the most important things to remember, if you're going to take really long exposures, is battery life. If you can get a power adapter for your camera and can plug that in somewhere, you'll be ahead of the game. The photo of the Milky Way below was taken in Washing...

In any case, there's no reason to think that there's anything more complicated going on here. Which is why I posted my lens/filter scratch question. Sometimes the simplest of solutions is probably the most likely. :) As we are all interested in the search for knowledge, I don't think it would be to...

I get something like that on my glasses when they get scratched. Has the photographer checked the lens and filters?