There are many amateur astronomy images, sometimes even better then professional. For example checkout this corona pictures, author started as an amateur, not s

There are many amateur astronomy images, sometimes even better then professional. For example checkout this corona pictures, author started as an amateur, not sure about his current status: http://www.zam.fme.vutbr.cz/~druck/eclipse/Ecl2001z/0-info.htm http://www.zam.fme.vutbr.cz/~druck/eclipse/Ecl2001z/0-info.h... http://www.zam.fme.vutbr.cz/~druck/eclipse/ http://www.zam.fme.vutbr.cz/~druck/eclipse/