Astrophotography Links

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Max Oelschlaeger's most excellent astronomy blog: http://allthingsastronomical.blogspot.com/

Max also has a very nice Zenfolio page: http://maxo.zenfolio.com/Max

A good place to find astro links and put your own link is: http://www.Astronomy-Links.org

Philip Perkins' site has nice images and a large list of other astrophotography sites: http://www.astrocruise.com/

Swedish Astrophotographer P-M Hedén has beautiful images on his site: http://www.clearskies.se

An excellent discussion forum for astrophotographers using digital SLR cameras is here: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/digital_astro/

Another great group is here: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Canon_DSLR_Digital_Astro/

Keith Hallam has a beginner's page up at http://www.derbyskywatcher.co.uk

Astro-Tom's informative site and photo contest is here: http://astro-tom.com

Astrophotography terms are defined at: http://home.hiwaay.net/~krcool/Astro/asthwto/terms.htm

Michael Covington's great site is here: http://www.covingtoninnovations.com

Jerry Lodriguss has an excellent website and books: http://www.astropix.com/

Beginners who want to use ordinary camera tripods to photograph the sky should check out: http://home.hiwaay.net/~krcool/Astro/asthwto/TriAst.htm

A good discourse on different astrophotography techniques is found here: http://www.umich.edu/~lowbrows/reflections/2001/ckessler.4.html

Those interested in wide-field sky shots and "barn-door" trackers should go see: http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Column/8102/links.html

Steve Meeks' Natural Science web page is here: http://astroscan.net/

Here's a glossary of astronomical terms: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/glossary/