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First night shot
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<blockquote data-quote="patrick in memphis" data-source="post: 136325" data-attributes="member: 10486"><p>the d3100 can take astro photos just fine so im sure the d5100 can do it. lol 30 sec max in bulb mode without a remote controller.a part of your prob is foreground lighting use an iso of 800 or 1600 and try different shutter speeds maybe 1.5 secs to start and adjust from there it is an art to get a balance between light sources and stars. but im sure with practice you will succeed.also use manual mode and manual focus</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="patrick in memphis, post: 136325, member: 10486"] the d3100 can take astro photos just fine so im sure the d5100 can do it. lol 30 sec max in bulb mode without a remote controller.a part of your prob is foreground lighting use an iso of 800 or 1600 and try different shutter speeds maybe 1.5 secs to start and adjust from there it is an art to get a balance between light sources and stars. but im sure with practice you will succeed.also use manual mode and manual focus [/QUOTE]
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