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Samtata2024 · 07-30-2025

Hi everyone, I have been trying to take some astrophotography. I have a R5 Mark II - my settings for these pictures are Manual focus, 15 - 35 mm f2.8 lens. the picture settings I had at 15 - 20 sec shutter speed, ISO 3200, and f 2.8. I thought 3200 i...

Samtata2024 · 03-10-2024

Please help, not sure what changed in my manual photo setting but my photos are turning out soft / blurry when zoomed in. It was not this way before. Here are some pics and settings of the photos  The birds were not that far from me, it was a cloudy...

Samtata2024 · 07-30-2025

thank you everyone ! seems like i need to reduce my exposure time and perhaps the blur is because i am increasing exposure. in post processing without stacking i.,e trying to show the green in the bushes whilst still showing the milky way

Samtata2024 · 07-30-2025

actually ia gree with teh star trails but that was not what i was referring to - if you look at the bottom of the photo with the bushes or if you just zoom in - the picture is heavily pixalated - like static even though i was max at 3200 iso

Samtata2024 · 03-10-2024

thank you everyone who have responded to help 

Samtata2024 · 03-10-2024

yes it is cropped and both were from phone to lightroom to computer...but the download to phone was as raw from the cannon app. I did just buy a direct laptop to memory card transfer which should help preserve any resolution changes. I do think a lot...

Samtata2024 · 03-10-2024

thanks for all that information..yes the IS is on - AS button is turned on. I was not using a tripod. Would yoy agree that the issue with the pictures is the ISO?

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