The Lonely Astrophotographer and Venus

[Jerry_Lodriguss]

http://www.astropix.com/jerry_lodriguss_20150411.html

This picture came very close to not existing when I deleted all of the images on my memory card accidentally... more details on my blog here:

http://www.astropix.com/wp/

Jerry

[RB]

Magnificent Jerry.

RB

:thumbsup:

[ariefm71]

Very nice Jerry. How long did you have to stay still when the pic was taken? :)

Arief

[Rod771]

Nice shot Jerry , well done! :thumbsup:

[Ryderscope]

Thanks for the great shot Jerry and for posting on this forum. I've always enjoyed your work.

[pluto]

Lovely picture :)

Wow, makes me realise how long it's been since I've been under dark skies :(

[iceman]

Beautiful!

[niharika]

Yep just beautiful

[Jerry_Lodriguss]

Hi Everyone, Thank you very much for your kind words, I really appreciate them!

Here are some details on how I made the image:

http://www.astropix.com/wp/2015/04/14/the-lonely-astrophotographer-part-2/

Jerry

[Ric]

Great image Jerry :thumbsup:

Welcome to the forum, I'm looking forward to more of your images.

On a side note I have your DVD "A Guide to Astrophotography with DSLR Cameras" and must admit it was an excellent investment, it really helped with my astrophotography.

Cheers :)

[Deep]

Nice picture Jerry

[OzEclipse]

Jerry,
Great work.

Anybody who has done any lone astrophotography will immediately feel an emotional connection to this image.

Joe

[Ross G]

A great looking photo Jerry.

I know the scenario so well!

Beautifully captured and processed.

Ross.

[StephenM]

Great image Jerry, and interesting to read how you did it!

Cheers,
Stephen

[ChrisM]

Great composition Jerry, and interesting to read how you composed it. Definitely worth a look at the linked image.
Chris