I know that sometimes, the noise pattern I get with my 10D has a vertical or horizontal banding effect, probably a result of the 'noise reduction' they are...
Hello all, I juste posted my first picture taken with the 130 EDF on my web site: http://users.swing.be/dk.astro.photo/quartier.htm Last moon quarter taken on...
... someone who ... back up his ... are misleading, ... their own ... Thanks Roland. Indeed as you've said a few times, there are a lot of misleading/false...
Hi all, I had uploaded a image file taking from 105EDT and Canon 10D (by prime focus) in the following link, <http://photos.groups.yahoo.com/group/ap- ...
... Don't forget that the Traveller works at F/6 and the 130 EDT at F/8. The faster the F ratio is, the stronger the field curvature is. It is the same for any...
Hi Gilles, Do you mean that the coma is raise from the not-so-accurate focusing? Thanks. Regards, Ching ... From: "Gilles COHEN" <gilles.cohen8@...>...
What about the following name for the new Astro-Physics eyepiece design: Astro-Physics PLANETFIRE Thanks, Bob Sinitiere, Baton Rouge, La. [Non-text portions...
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Hi Ching, It is very difficult to evaluate anything from that photo. It has a lot of jpeg artifacts and it is too small to properly evaluate. Can you post a...
I finished my Rosette mosaic project last night. The previous shot I posted was a taste of the final result: this shot went deeper than the previous one. I...
... From: "chingkitman" <chingkitman@...> To: <ap-ug@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, November 01, 2003 4:00 PM Subject: [ap-ug] Coma on Traveler ... ...
At the end of the Photo section, there is a solar image in white light taken with the 6" f/12 A-P, the Baader Herschel Prisma and the 2X Barcon Barlow. I used...
Its interesting to see the large telescope projects use computer generated holograms as null lenses to test optics. In fact the Hubble Costar package was...
Hi, I am expecting to receive a used Traveler soon and wanted to know if my Tak 2.8 and 4mm Hi orthos will come into focus, I also have a few other eyepieces...
I have not seen an eyepiece that won't come to focus. There is a lot of back focus. You should be fine. I used both of the eyepieces you mentioned in a...
Yes, if focusing is not accurate enough, the image will show stars more distorded than they should be. But you should post a crop of the area you are talking...
Hi Gilles and Mark, I had tried to uploaded a cropping version of the original tif file. However, the system reject as it only support jpg or gif file. Please...
The old TV 1.8 Barlow WILL hit the mirror in the AP Maxbrite diagonal using the standard AP 2" to 1.25" adapter which is about 7mm tall. AP has a taller ...
For the ultimate deep sky imaging test try Einstein's Cross. Even moderate sized scopes will reveal the galaxy that is doing the lensing. This galaxy is the...
I was notified by The High Priest of Hydrogen Alpha that others had been down the Rosette road before me and had shown the way. CFHT, as a matter of fact, bore...
Roland et al., I wish to suggest that, in order to reduce the likelihood of trademark conflicts, A-P turn to classical Latin in naming its new line of super...
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First Image: Here is a Pelican I shot last week at the Peachstate Star Gaze with my AP130, 600eGTO, and ST8XE. Med Image (400k) ...
I tried the Cocoon nebula tonite. I got 35 pics at 150 sec, ISO1600 thru my AP130 f/8 at F/6: http://tinyurl.com/tey2 I like the colors in this guy. Kurt ...
Having à 400QMD GEM for 2 years, I would like now to auto-guide this mount in order to perform long exposure pictures with my HX516 camera I read on 400QMD...