Lunar Photos: the Moon


Digitized image from video camera taken at afocal focus. A 25 mm eyepiece was used for 30x magnifcation. Although the original VCR image looks much better than this, it still was not as sharp as what I see in the eyepiece. I decided I had two choices: CCD AstroCamera or Film. I decided I could accomplish what i wanted much quicker with film...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I have since decded the only way to get good images was to use a 35mm camera. Here we have the results:

There are even closer views of the moon Here.