Astrophotography for the Amateur by Michael A Covington

Astrophotography for the Amateur by Michael A Covington

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The author explains what can be done with minimal equipment - a 35mm camera - and also covers use of the camera in conjunction with telescopes. This book includes technical information on optical systems, film characteristics and processing techniques.

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Astrophotography for the Amateur by Michael A Covington

The author explains what can be done with minimal equipment - a 35mm camera - and also covers use of the camera in conjunction with telescopes. This book includes technical information on optical systems, film characteristics and processing techniques.
Covington, Michael A.: - Michael A. Covington is one of America's leading amateur astronomers and the author of the highly acclaimed Astrophotography for the Amateur (Cambridge, second edition, 1999). He was a professor of computational linguistics and artificial intelligence at the University of Georgia. Now retired from academia, he runs a consulting business in Athens, Georgia, from where he continues to take pictures of the stars.
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ISBN 13 9780521409841
ISBN 10 0521409845
Title Astrophotography for the Amateur
Author Michael A Covington
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Year published 1991-10-17
Number of pages 176
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.