Hello, I would just like to thank everyone who contacted me to help out. This proves just how friendly and helpful the astronomy community is ! Kind Regards ...
Hi, I have the DSI colour. When upgraded Autostar suite to version4, the new Envisage has no colour? I can't uncheck the 'mono' box at all as it is greyed out....
It probabably won't have any affect. I wouldn't touch it. I try to avoid cleaning my lens except when absolutely necessary. Most spots on objective lenses,...
Hi Neil, thanks for sharing all that effort, it makes the CCDCalc a much more attractive software for astrophotography. Greetings, Florencio ... the first ... ...
Hello Bob, the spots will make no difference, other then annoy you because you know they're there. If you decide to try cleaning them, don't remove the lens...
Sorry to bother you guys, im looking for some opinions on imaging with a 10inch F6.3 ota, and a DSI or DSI-PRO if there any diffrence, pros- cons- from having...
Ummmh, Pretty much go here. I've got one of the F/6.3 LX200 UHTC GPS scopes. It's on a Milburn wedge and I use an SK-80 to guide it. My camera is a li'l ole...
Go for it - if you don't like it, I will trade you my F10 OTA ;-) Seriously - Polo uses the F6.3 with great success, and likes it a lot. For DSO's it is the...
Chuck, My 5xPowermate was invaluable during the Mars apparition. I couldn't imagine using the 5x with an f/10 scope, you would exceed the Dawes limit right? ...
ive got a 12inch f10 for the planatary stuff, and a 3Xbarlow,toucam, i just need to finish my mount im machining out, and get it planted in the back yard, ...
I have *never* had good enough seeing at my Minnesota location to support F50 on my 10". I get maybe 2 or 3 nights in a year that will support about F30 or so....
Hello John, Fist the question on Pro or not to Pro...Both imagers will work, the DSI Gain, one shot color and will work in almost any scope(no back focus issue...
In a message dated 3/2/2006 11:31:00 A.M. Central Standard Time, chuckr54@... writes: I have *never* had good enough seeing at my Minnesota location to ...
Hello Harry, The DSI is a one shot color imager,( both have rectangular pixles, 9.6 X 7.5 microns and have an array of 510x492) there is a color mask applied...
http://tinyurl.com/fycd7 This was my first attempt at using the DSI Pro, Luminance only. The detail is amazing. I've read a post or two by some of you that...
All, F/30 is the best I ever get and that works fine with the 5x powermate on the f/6.3 LX200. max [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
I droped my hand controler and when I picked it up it was blank. The screen is still red but no writing on it at all. Did I kill it or can it be fixed....
A few new images... M51- http://tinyurl.com/ftak6 Horsehead and Flame nebs- http://tinyurl.com/g5tzc Details with the pictures. Comments welcome! Steve...
Bob, For best results, go about 40 images for each color. For the best results, you should go R=1 G=1.6 B=1.9 for the sub-exposure durations, but 30 seconds ...
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Steve: Thanks much for your help! Regarding Neil's explanation, the tiny url web site won't pull it up. Can you resend please? Thanks, Bob ... [Non-text...
Took this one last night from the balcony. It is a stack of 120 images, 30-seconds long each. Just luminance. http://www.gatorchaser.net/images/m81Ladj.jpg ...
It's in this group's 'Files' section under 'Post Processing'. "Combining RGB Colrs in PhotoShop CS". Steve ... From: Deep-Sky-Imager@yahoogroups.com ...
Hello Bob, Look in "file", "post processing","building a LRGB image in photoshop" and there are a few more in the "links". Clear Skies, Kurt ... also. You...
Great image! What kind of telescope did you use? Todd gatorchaser_2001 <gatorchaser_2001@...> wrote: Took this one last night from the balcony. It is a...
Warm greetings Bill: Precious, very good that image of luminance....now, for adding a little color and.... this is all! You do not forget to show the final...