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Old 07-06-2012, 02:06 AM
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transit....first ever sun shots
103mm refractor on a camera tripod, not the most stable but seems to have worked o.k, but it was hard to get focus right as it was a little wobbly. Tried to get the droplet effect in the first shot
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Old 07-06-2012, 04:44 AM
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Great results Brad!
you must be happy with that.
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Old 07-06-2012, 06:35 AM
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Beautiful and sharp, well done!
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Old 07-06-2012, 06:43 AM
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They are excellent Brad!

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Old 07-06-2012, 09:27 AM
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Nice shots Brad , really sharp.
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Old 07-06-2012, 10:34 AM
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Super capture & mighty fine detail Brad, Dig it !
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Old 07-06-2012, 04:39 PM
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Wow - that is a cracker first solar image - I do not think you could top that with the set up - yeah!
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Old 07-06-2012, 10:50 PM
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thanks all, i am wrapped with the results . i have tried to enlarge a single shot to see just how large i can get it without it falling apart
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great shots Brad - way better than mine mate - well done
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