How to capture a GALAXY with your DSLR

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Join me as I show you every step of capturing the Pinwheel Galaxy (M101) with a stock DSLR and small telescope from the city. The video is designed for beginners that want to learn about deep sky astrophotography! The processing software used will be: DeepSkyStacker and Photoshop. If you prefer to use other software check out the links to parts 2a, 2b, and 2c below. Example files for this video and other resources on my website here: https://www.nebulaphotos.com/resources/m101/ Other videos in this series: Part 2a (DSS+GIMP): https://youtu.be/NfjOtN1tMyM Part 2b (Siril+GIMP): https://youtu.be/U5VndjG819s Part 2c (PixInsight): https://youtu.be/g_uO_nUjfD0 -- Support this channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nebulaphotos or by using my affiliate link when shopping for astrophotography gear at: OPT - https://bit.ly/31XDk9d -- PRODUCT LINKS: iOptron SmartEQ Pro+ - https://bit.ly/2Aislxi USB-powered Dew Heater Band - https://amzn.to/2WtTE0u USB-powere LED tracing panel (for flats) - https://amzn.to/2zBEE7B PegasusAstro Flatmaster - https://bit.ly/2SZUrEi QHY Polemaster - https://bit.ly/2wQqxKO Neewer Intervalometer (search for one that works with your camera) - https://amzn.to/2JgKRY3 Bahtinov Mask (search for one that fits your lens/telescope) - https://amzn.to/39nVDXg ScopeStuff Green Laser Finder mount - http://www.scopestuff.com/ss_sfind.htm Astro-tech AT60ED - https://www.astronomics.com/astro-tech-at60ed-60mm-f-6-fpl-53-ed-doublet.html Canon 5D mk 3 - https://amzn.to/3dJbwem Disclosure: I am trying out the Amazon and OPT affiliate programs. This doesn't increase your price! -- Twitter: @nebulaphotos Instagram: @nebulaphotosdotcom -- MUSIC: Gravity by extenz is licensed under a CC BY 3.0 License. https://soundcloud.com/extenz/gravity?in=royaltyfreemusic-nocopyrightmusic/sets/creative-commons-music -- Table of Contents: 00:00 Intro 08:44 Gear 32:27 Calibration 36:56 Prep 51:38 Capture 01:22:02 Deep Sky Stacker 01:46:18 Photoshop