by Thomas Stirling | Aug 9, 2020 | art, drawing
I am venturing back into art. It’s usually a winter pastime for me on those dark nights where you need something to fill your time. But I recently got inspired watching youtube videos of other artists and figured I would start to crank out a new piece of art...
by Thomas Stirling | Jul 16, 2020 | astronomy, astrophotography, photography, space
Tonight I headed out on a mission to see and photograph Comet Neowise. Neowise is a fairly recently discovered comet first spotted by the astronomers using the Neowise Telescope. Having seen the great comet of 1997 Hale Bopp as just a teenager, standing in my back...
by Thomas Stirling | Jul 13, 2020 | astronomy, astrophotography, video, videography
Last night I had clear skies and the opportunity to photograph and film Saturn without having to stay up till the middle of the night. Below is just a short clip, but in it you can clearly distinguish the rings of Saturn as it slowly pans across my viewfinder.
by Thomas Stirling | Jun 3, 2020 | astronomy, astrophotography, photography
I recently picked up a Nikon P1000. After having spent almost 15 years taking photos exclusivley with Canon Cameras I felt it was time to cross over and see what all the fuss was about with a good point and shoot Nikon. For the price this camera is awesome. Its a good...
by Thomas Stirling | May 24, 2020 | photography
A selection of recent shots taken with my new Nikon camera. I will be adding to Flickr a lot more in the coming months, you can check out my Flick Stream here and my 500px stream here. Bird Photography gallery © Tom Stirling 2020.
