Casino by night.

I gave my brother a tripod for his birthday, then took him out to teach him how to use it. This is one of my photos – the Treasury Casino in “green mode”.

Posted on February 23, 2010 at 4:59 pm by Dan · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Dark Sky Observing outside Brisbane.

A week ago I bought a small telescope to indulge my childhood dreams of backyard astronomy. Within three nights, just sitting in my backyard, I’d seen Mars, Saturn, the Orion Nebula and managed to identify a handful of constellations and bright stars. Last night, I took advantage of the new moon and went out to [...]

Posted on February 13, 2010 at 5:59 am by Dan · Permalink · 2 Comments
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Starshots.

Lately, Luke and I have been interested in the night sky. I want a telescope of some sort, and he’s been wanting to try photographing star trails. Star trail shots seemed like a fun way to get into it all, so last night I suggested we head out away from the light pollution of the [...]

Posted on November 25, 2009 at 1:14 am by Dan · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Brisbane by night.

Luke suggest going out to get some photos of Brisbane last night. Vincent and I agreed. Click the above photo to see what I ended up with.

Posted on November 2, 2009 at 2:46 am by Dan · Permalink · 2 Comments
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