The Amateur Astronomers Association Delhi invites you to

The Transparent Dome of HCT. Image courtesy: Ajay, Vikrant, Raghu

Joys of Astrophotography – A Stellar Pastime

Presentation by Ajay Talwar

Time: Sunday, January 9, 2011 · 1:30pm – 4:30pm
Location: Nehru Planetarium, Teen Murti House, New Delhi-11

This is a short presentation which intends to convey the joy and satisfaction the author feels while pursuing astrophotography and hopes to instill some excitement of astrophotography in the audience.

Today all astronomy and the associated science is conducted with astrophography. Apart from being a scientific pursuit, the business of collecting celestial photons is also an art form. The presentation covers both aspects of astrophotography.

Ajay Talwar has been pursuing this stellar pastime for more than 20 years. Presently astrophotography has become the passion and fashion of the times. The advent of digital photography has become a boon for astrophotographers, ANY camera can be used to take beautiful shots of the heavens.

This movie was presented at the recently concluded 10 day festival of astronomy, Kalpaneya Yatre at Bengaluru.

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