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1934
I'm thinking of getting new narrowband filters. I have the new FSQ106ED and the focal reducer. Is 3nm too narrow for f/5 and f/3.6? Thanks, -Phil...
Phil Jones
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May 8, 2008
1:56 am
1935
Geez...I shoulda searched thru the messages here first. I see this discussion has already occurred....
Phil Jones
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May 8, 2008
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1936
what brand? ... From: Phil Jones To: Astroimaging_filters@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2008 6:56 PM Subject: [Astroimaging_filters] question: how...
Richard Crisp
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May 8, 2008
5:06 am
1937
See message 1251 in this forum. I believe that Don knows what he is talking about. Terry \--- In Astroimaging_filters@yahoogroups.com, "Richard Crisp" ... for...
Terry S. Arnold
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May 13, 2008
3:50 am
1938
I have successfully used 3nm fwhm custom scientific filters on: FSQ106 http://www.narrowbandimaging.com/ngc7000_fsq_6303_page.htm FCT76 with reducer (f/4.5) ...
Richard Crisp
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May 13, 2008
4:09 am
1939
I think at the time he wrote that he was only selling 6nm filters so you gotta pitch what you have to sell right? now that he is selling 3nm filters I wonder...
Richard Crisp
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May 13, 2008
4:19 am
1940
Richard, You are clearly one of the top authorities on the subject so I'd certainly advise folks to listen to your advice on narrowband filters, but please...
Ed Hall
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May 13, 2008
7:24 pm
1941
Ok Ed However it is true that he made numerous statements as to the superiority of the wider bandwidth filters several years ago versus the narrower ones and I...
Richard Crisp
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May 13, 2008
7:39 pm
1942
Hi Richard C, were the fast lens images taken with the very narrow bandpass filters ahead or behind the lens? If behind the lens, did you also take comparative...
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May 14, 2008
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1943
behind the lens in the conventional position did not take images with the filter ahead of the lens: would be happy to if there was a straightforward way to do...
Richard Crisp
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May 14, 2008
4:00 pm
1944
Hi Richard C, I'm not so sure I agree on how a narrowband blue-shift would manifest itself as you describe. Blue-shift with angle as measured in my experiments...
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May 14, 2008
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1945
... From: ssb73q To: Astroimaging_filters@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 1:34 PM Subject: [Astroimaging_filters] Re: question: how narrow is too...
Richard Crisp
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May 14, 2008
9:59 pm
1946
Hi Here comes an example for a filter in the convergent beam: The IDAS LPS V1 and V2 filters are obviously designed to get rid of most of the Hg lamp...
Wolfgang Renz
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May 15, 2008
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1947
Hi Richard C, IMO bench testing or comparative image testing is the only why to know for sure the effects of fast system blue-shift. Flat frames can fix...
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May 15, 2008
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1948
Hi Richard C, Wolfgang's references gave me an idea on how to test the significance of an 3nm filter blue-shift imaging. Take an f2.8 image and then an f8...
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May 15, 2008
12:08 pm
1949
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1950
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1951
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1952
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1953
look in the files section and you will see a folder called ray tracings there are four fast lenses uploaded to examine. look at the angles of the rays at the...
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May 15, 2008
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1954
Personally, I have no doubts that bench testing, by inclining the filter, will show a blue shift. That's a fundamental property of thin film...
Samir Kharusi
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May 15, 2008
2:17 pm
1955
The key point Samir and others, is to look at the size of the field you are asking the lens to illuminate. If the field is small, then the off axis performance...
Richard Crisp
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May 15, 2008
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1956
Hi Samir, the only issue isn't just bandpass peak shift, it's also broadening of the bandpass. Why does anyone buy a narrowband filter in the first place? To...
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May 15, 2008
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1957
... That probably won't work well, if you want to use the aperture setting ring of the camera lens. These are often not good to better than 10% true aperture...
Wolfgang Renz
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May 15, 2008
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1958
... and ... Just if you uses a Halpha emitter without a significant continuum for the flats with the Halpha filter. If you use a light source with a continuum,...
Wolfgang Renz
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May 15, 2008
9:33 pm
1959
... Why do you mean with passband broadening ? With parallel light, the broadening of the passband is proportional to the wavelength shift ratio. So a 2 A...
Wolfgang Renz
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May 15, 2008
10:04 pm
1960
Hi Wolfgang, " bandpass broadening" See file Filter angle.xls in file folder Filter tests. Regards, Richard M ... broadening ... broaden (shift ... 0.3 %. ... ...
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May 15, 2008
10:37 pm
1961
... From: "Wolfgang Renz" <w_renz@...> If you mean the pseudo passband broadening in the convergent beam due to different incident angels at the...
Richard Crisp
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May 16, 2008
1:14 am
1962
I do believe that your reply below is getting appropriately specific. Science or pretty pics. From my own experience with 7nm and 8nm filters I would...
Samir Kharusi
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May 16, 2008
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1963
Hi Richard Are that all 100 mm FL lens designs ? The FL is given just for one of them as 100 mm in the title ! The measures in mm are confusing me. Isn't the...
Wolfgang Renz
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May 17, 2008
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