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Philosophy - Theory - Big Picture Stuff

I am fond of discussing the theory and philosophy behind what we do.  As an educator, I have learned that understanding the concepts of anything allows us to grow past the "rules" and expand our abilities.  It's about making decisions, not just when to make them, but how and why...  

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DSLRs and Unity Gain - How to Properly Set Your ISO

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Space is a Landscape:  Why it is Important to Have Great S/N

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How to Build a Roll-Off Roof Observatory (Parts 1 and 2)

Presentations

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"Math in Astronomy"

Mansfield ISD
June 11, 2014

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"Astroimaging Tricks of the Trade"

Fort Worth Astronomical Society January 2004

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"How to Build an Astroimager" 
(all 4 sessions)

NEAIC 2014


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