Jeez,.... I really need to get a proper monitor, I can't see the green colour at all
Thanks for the loan of the book and CD Frank. I'll pop into Pj's on Wednesday afternoon.
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- Tue Jan 19, 2010 2:02 pm
- Forum: Gallery & Techniques
- Topic: Winter favourites
- Replies: 10
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- Sun Jan 17, 2010 2:42 pm
- Forum: Gallery & Techniques
- Topic: Winter favourites
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I did some processing in PS to see what I could do. I have reprocessed M45 and the Rosette using a mask subtraction and Gaussian blur to try and remove some of the background noise and graininess. See what you think...... http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2693/4281863326_a6f7e12e43_b.jpg http://farm5.s...
- Wed Jan 13, 2010 8:27 am
- Forum: Committee Announcements
- Topic: Merchandise available with club logo
- Replies: 5
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- Sun Jan 10, 2010 11:55 am
- Forum: Gallery & Techniques
- Topic: Pleiades M45
- Replies: 1
- Views: 11365
Pleiades M45
I stacked some 3 minute frames to the 5 minute ones in my M45 picture that I had taken the previous night to give a 1hr 25 minute capture in total. It has teased out a bit more of the nebula and is a little less grainy. The bottom of the picture is bit clipped due to a mismatch in the framing betwee...
- Sat Jan 09, 2010 4:10 pm
- Forum: Gallery & Techniques
- Topic: Winter favourites
- Replies: 10
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I managed to get out in the cold last night and take some more shots. The fog rolled in before I could take some extra horsehead shots Rosette nebula 17 x 5 minute subs. Megrez 72 Canon 450D (unmodded). Darks (6) and flats (10) taken. Fog rolled in at frame 18 !! No autoguiding used. farm5.static.fl...
- Thu Jan 07, 2010 12:17 pm
- Forum: Gallery & Techniques
- Topic: Winter favourites
- Replies: 10
- Views: 21091
- Thu Jan 07, 2010 11:12 am
- Forum: Gallery & Techniques
- Topic: Winter favourites
- Replies: 10
- Views: 21091
Winter favourites
Here are a few shots that I managed to take last night. Boy was it cold. My camera battery started to pack in before I could get more frames. I have only crudely processed the images at this point. All were taken with a WO Megrez 72and unmodded Canon 450D on a CGE without guiding. M45 http://farm3.s...
- Mon Jan 04, 2010 7:44 am
- Forum: Observing Sessions
- Topic: End of year observing session?
- Replies: 17
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It eventually took off. She got back yesterday evening. A software problem on the plane apparently. They had to put 550 people into hotels that night. Its a big plane but no more spacious inside in economy -they just cram more people into it. The 777 or 747 is more comfortable but the inflight enter...
- Sun Jan 03, 2010 8:58 pm
- Forum: Observing Sessions
- Topic: End of year observing session?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 17737
- Sun Jan 03, 2010 8:48 pm
- Forum: Telescopes & Other Astro Gear
- Topic: Fogging inside scope
- Replies: 7
- Views: 16270
- Fri Jan 01, 2010 8:08 am
- Forum: Committee Announcements
- Topic: Lunar eclipse tonight, 31st December
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- Tue Dec 29, 2009 4:19 pm
- Forum: Gallery & Techniques
- Topic: Mars
- Replies: 9
- Views: 21645
- Wed Dec 23, 2009 3:51 pm
- Forum: General Posts
- Topic: Happy Christmas
- Replies: 2
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- Sun Dec 20, 2009 3:28 pm
- Forum: Committee Announcements
- Topic: Club Christmas Get Together 2009
- Replies: 10
- Views: 21928
- Sat Dec 19, 2009 6:37 pm
- Forum: Committee Announcements
- Topic: Club Christmas Get Together 2009
- Replies: 10
- Views: 21928