How to Photograph the Moon and Planets with Your Digital Camera

• Main Authors: Buick, Tony (Author), Pugh, Philip (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2011.
• Series: Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series,
• Subjects: Physics.; Photography.; Planetology.; Astronomy.; Astrophysics.; Cosmology.; Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology.; Popular Science in Astronomy.

Although our Moon and the planets have not changed much in the five years since the first edition of this book was published, the technology allowing you to photograph them has changed dramatically. And the costs for equipment have come down significantly, opening all kinds of possibilities to the a...

Table of Contents:

• Note on the Second Edition by Philip Pugh
• Foreword by Sir Patrick Moore
• Preface
•  Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: Choosing Your Equipment
• Chapter 3: Setting Up
• Chapter 4: Photographing the Phases of the Moon
• Chapter 5: Identifiying Regions of the Moon
• Chapter 6: Techniques for Photographing the Moon
• Chapter 7: Photographing Lunar Events
• Chapter 8: Processing Lunar Images
• Chapter 9: Solar System Moons
• Chapter 10: Photographing the Planets
• Chapter 11: The Sun
• Chapter 12: Transits
• Chapter 13: And What Else?
• Chapter 14: A Few Final Words
• Appendix
• Glossary
• Index.