Amateur Astronomer Photography

Yes, I mean that exactly as it's said. These are photographs of amateur astronomers, shot after sunset (in anything from deep twilight to complete darkness. I had this idea that folks would be more ... astro after dark. And it's fun.

Kids With A Laptop

Aside from being one of my favorites (so far) this is a good intro picture because it shows how dark it was when the pix were shot: it looks almost light out, but that's all the Gimp at work. It was dark enough that the brightest thing in the picture was the light from a laptop reflected off the kids who were playing with it. That's typical for all the shots you'll see.

So far, I have shots from:

Please forgive me for not identifying everybody. It's just too... too!

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