Tamron 6.9/400, model FO-69 Stacking the Moon

YouTube video:

STACKING THE MOON AT 1800MM W/ TELECONVERTERS | PLAYIN' W/ ZOOM

 

▼ Recorded with Sony Alpha A65...

 

■ Settings

▪ Highlights 1/30th and shadows 1/8th, shutterspeed

° Video 1/100 50FPS

▪ Lens: Tamron 6.9/400, model FO-69 @ F11

° Sony APS-C cropfactor 1.5x

° HELIOS 3X Auto Teleconverter

° 1800mm, 35mm-equiv

▪ WB: Daylight

▪ ISO: highlights 200, shadows 1600, video 400

▪ Exposure Compensation

° Highlights +3

° Shadows +3

° Video +2

▪ Stabilization N/A

▪ Manual Focus on a tripod

 

■ Post Processing

▪ AutoStakkart alignment, RegiStax6 Wavelets

° www.autostakkert.com/

° www.astronomie.be/registax/

▪ Brightness and Contrast, Levels, Color Balance tweaks

▪ Manually Masking various areas

▪ Moon highlight 21 stacked 24Mp images

▪ Moon shadow 3 stacked 24Mp images

 

■ Moon:

▪ Distance from Earth: ~369 thousand Km

Done