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This is really great work - thanks for your efforts Best regards Daniel Calleja Sydney, Australia http://www.users.bigpond.net.au/calleja/ ... From:...
Daniel Calleja
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Mar 3, 2006
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1180
I am about to buy a 20Da and can't get any information on a filter that will put back what was taken away for daytime use. I understand that the difference is...
Alan Sheppard
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Mar 8, 2006
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Alan: I have the 20Da camera and also looking for the filter that Canon says exists to compensate for the 2.5X Red/IR increased capability, hope someone can...
Eric Roel
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Mar 8, 2006
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Thanks Eric, I am told it "really" not needed by many people, but there are differences. I feel Canon should know what they are talking about but I am not...
Alan Sheppard
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Mar 8, 2006
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Hi Guys, Maybe you find the required filter here http://www.maxmax.com/aXNiteFilters.htm Another thing is that any aditional glass you put in front of a lens ...
Rainer
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Mar 9, 2006
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Thanks Rainer, I wa just advised that the aXNite was overkill but good fot the Hutek design. Alan ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Alan Sheppard
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Mar 9, 2006
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Hi filter lovers, Let us get to basics. Do you want a filter for protection or a filter for color correction? You cannot do both in one filter. For as precise...
Samir Kharusi
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Mar 9, 2006
6:13 am
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Hi Samir, you wrote "hence a UV filter on each lens was the in-thing. I had them too. DSLRs have UV/IR blocking filters already built-in. As for "protection" I...
Rainer
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Mar 9, 2006
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Rainer: I was looking for the filter that Canon mentions, just to use it in front of a lens for daylight photography. I donīt use high end lenses on my Canon,...
Eric Roel
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Mar 9, 2006
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1188
exactly Alan ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Alan Sheppard
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Mar 9, 2006
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Hi Eric, A custom white balance can be made in less then a minute and it works the whole day long. Defocus completely your lens and shoot a cloud or any nearly...
Rainer
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Mar 9, 2006
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Just received an email from Craig@... that they have an IR filter for my 52mm for $55. Now what?! ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Alan Sheppard
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Mar 10, 2006
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Hi Alan, Buy it and put in on the lens regards Rainer...
Rainer
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Mar 10, 2006
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1192
Evening Folks! I'm just getting the narrow-band bug, and was wondering what problems if any are involved with guiding with such filters. Do you find it ...
kaykraftllc
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Mar 17, 2006
3:04 am
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Gary, good question. I've guided many of my published narrowband images with Astrodon 6 nm narrowband filters in my STL11000XM camera. Many emission objects...
Don Goldman
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Mar 17, 2006
3:23 pm
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Thanks Don! I have the STL-11000M along with the remote guiding head. I wanted to avoid an off-axis guide scope due to flexure, etc. Right now I've only got...
kaykraftllc
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Mar 17, 2006
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Afternoon Group! Hope you don't get tired of newby simplistic questions! I've got a new SBIG STL-11000M vamera with the Custom Scientific filter set. (I'd have...
kaykraftllc
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Mar 17, 2006
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Hi Don, Can the ROAG be used with Starlight Xpress cameras such as the SXV-H9? Clear skies, Kevin Dixon www.kevindixon.westhost.com From: "Don Goldman"...
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starmaster08083
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Mar 17, 2006
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Gary, please see: The ROAG is available. http://www.astrodon.com/documentation/documentation.cfm?DocID=7 and ...
Don Goldman
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Mar 18, 2006
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Kevin, the ROAG accepts any 1.25" nose piece CCD. Don ... H9? ... narrowband ... and ... If ... have as ... H-a ... using ... not ... just ... rotate ... of ...
Don Goldman
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Mar 18, 2006
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Gary, this is an ongoing debate with no absolute answer in the imaging community. I feel that the NIR blocked luminance provides the best match for color,...
Don Goldman
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Mar 18, 2006
1:11 am
1200
If not IR blocked, Why have a fitler at all? I assume it is to hold focus position, but all the guru's recommend focusing each filter everytime. Kevin ... ...
kevinbm13
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Mar 18, 2006
6:28 pm
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Many don't use a filter at all for the luminance, ala Stan Moore, but he often just does hours of luminance to go as deep as possible and does not add the...
Don Goldman
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Mar 18, 2006
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Hi all... I have posted this note specifically for Don Goldmans input, but any thoughts form other filter users are more than welcome. I have over the years...
Brian Colville
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Mar 20, 2006
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Thanks Don! Gary...
kaykraftllc
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Mar 20, 2006
6:12 pm
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Hi, Brian, I think you were correct in what you stated. First, the degree to which filters are parfocal depends primarily on their thickness. I cannot speak...
Don Goldman
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Mar 21, 2006
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Don, Just to add to this, there are three factors that contribute to parfocal-ness (Is that a word?) - filter substrate thickness, OTA color correction and OTA...
John Smith
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Mar 21, 2006
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Exactly, John, that's why there could be a significant difference between his methane filter and, let's say a blue filter. The SCT has a corrector...
Don Goldman
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Mar 21, 2006
5:29 am
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if the telescope uses refractive optics and there is poor color correction, then "parfocal" filters will not be parfocal in practice....
rdcrisp
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Mar 23, 2006
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Morning Folks! I'm saving up for one of Don's "Rogue" OAG's, but need a cost conservative option until that time. I have a C-14 with large visual back,...
kaykraftllc
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