Photo Gallery:
2006-2007 appearance of Comet McNaughtComet McNaught
Note: All images in this gallery are copyrighted by the photographers and may not be reused in any form without their permission.
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PhotographerPaul DUVOYLocationBuenos Aires, ArgentinaDate2007-01-20 at 9 pm local timeEquipmentMinolta StSi, 300 mm lensDescriptionA close up of the comet. |
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PhotographerGarryLocationCanberra, AustraliaDate23 Jan 2007 21:36 ESDTEquipmentCanon Powershot S2 IS set at 38mm. 15sec @ F/2.7DescriptionView of Comet McNaught over my home in Canberra ACT, Australia. |
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PhotographerPaul DUVOYLocationBuenos Aires, ArgentinaDate2007-01-20 at 9 pm local timeEquipmentMinolta StSi, fixed 50 mm lens 1.7DescriptionComet McNaught over the capital of Argentina. |
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PhotographerKen NgLocationPerth, Western AustraliaDate2007:01:17 21:15:55EquipmentNikon D50, 600mm with 2x TCDescriptionTop panel shows the many faces of comet McNaught and the bottom panel a time-lapse from when it appeared till it hit the horizon |
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PhotographerMike NicholsonLocationKohekohe,Awhitu Peninsula,Auckland,New ZealandDate9.59pm,22 Jan 2007 NZSTEquipmentPentax *ist DS tripod mounted. DA Zoom 18-55mm f3.5-f5.6.Lens set to 18mm,f3.5. ISO 3200,30 secs. Original 3008 x 20008 PEF,resized. Noise reduction using Neat ImageDescriptionThe head of the comet had disappeared behind hills aprroximately 20 mins earlier.The tail was reminiscent of low cloud lit by street lighting,however the nearest street lights in this case were in Australia,some 1200 miles west. An awesome sight. |
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PhotographerGriffiths FamilyLocationAllanson, West of Collie, Western AustraliaDate2007-01-22 21:30EquipmentKodak DX6490 on tripod.DescriptionTaken using the PASM mode with shutter delay of 16 seconds. |
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PhotographerAndres GuajardoLocationConcepcion, ChileDate21 Jan 2007EquipmentPanasonic DMC-FZ4.DescriptionAfter four cloudy sunsets in Concepción City, finally got to see the comet. It was visible to the naked eye, even with the light pollution of the city. |
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PhotographerGriffiths FamilyLocationAllanson, West of Collie, Western AustraliaDate2007-01-22 21:30EquipmentKodak DX6490 Digital on TripodDescriptionShot using the PASM mode with 16 seconds shutter delay. |
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PhotographerPeter TerrenLocationBunbury Western AustraliaDate22/1/07EquipmentNikon D70sDescriptionContemplating the comet. |
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PhotographerTG TanLocationPerth Western AustraliaDate22 Jan 07 21:28EquipmentCanon 350D with Tamrom lens at 80mm f/4. 10s exposure with tripod. 800 ISO.DescriptionViewing the comet had been frustrated by cloud the night before but tonight looked promising, so in order to keep out of the wind I decided to photograph from my office in Perth. The vantage point was good 28 floors up, but shooting through glass was difficult because of potential reflections. |
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