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Comment Re:Kitt Peak (Score 3, Informative) 363

Yes! The trip to Kitt Peak is worth it just for the fantastic view of the surrounding countryside. And if you're in the neighborhood, you could also visit the nearby Whipple Observatory, about an hour south of Tucson. You'll need an appointment to take the tour at Whipple. Whipple Observatory Visitor's Center While in Tucson, you can spend a lot of time at the Pima Air and Space Museum if you're in to that kind of thing.

Comment Re:Great macro camera? (Score 2, Interesting) 68

Here's a couple I've taken with a Nikon Coolpix 950.

This is one of the tiny snails that appear on my sidewalk after it rains. I was using the silver dollar as a platform.

http://members.iglou.com/mbl/snail0.jpg


This is a very small flower I snapped in Dana Meadows which is just before you leave Yosemite National Park through the Tioga Pass gate. (I didn't know the small beetle on the left was there til I saw the picture.)

http://members.iglou.com/mbl/tinyblue.jpg

Pretty amazing detail.

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