... <neilfleming@...> wrote: For those of us interested in learning about objects appropriate for imaging, I have compiled two more tools that will help out: ...
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Bill Keicher
bill1550
Jun 6, 2006 10:10 pm
... <neilfleming@...> wrote: I'm pleased to announce the next release of my CCD Calculator images project. As you may recall, I have put together a set of...
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ccs_hello
Jun 10, 2006 7:14 pm
FYI. Saw a local ad on an electronics/camera retail chain on a sale of E300. Went there and check. Indeed it's not misprint and the camera is there (yummy...
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lucianosca85
Jun 13, 2006 8:36 pm
Hi all! My name is Luciano and i'm writing from Italy. I write a little review for oly E-500. http://xoomer.virgilio.it/astronomia3/home.htm The reviews is in...
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Bill Keicher
bill1550
Jun 14, 2006 2:14 am
Ciao Luciano! Thank you for creating a great review of the E-500! I used the Babel Fish translator to convert your Italian review into English. The translator...
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Team Remi
mickie_astro...
Jun 20, 2006 1:21 pm
Hi Luciano, Im Michiel and I'm from the Netherlands. I have tried to make some astrophoto's with my new E-500 on the 40cm telescope at a public observatory I...
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lucianosca85
Jun 21, 2006 8:03 am
Here the link http://xoomer.virgilio.it/astronomia3/home.htm I would councils and comments thanks. Good morning! :D...
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eclipticwatcher
Jun 23, 2006 2:44 am
Nice shot Luciano, One look at it and I thought I was looking at one of my own. Look in the photos section of this group in my folder (named Mike) for the ...
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ccs_hello
Jun 23, 2006 10:45 am
Folks, New firmware for E300 and E330: http://www.imaging-resource.com/NEWS/1150996743.html Note E330's LiveView Mode B AF still use camera AF module's focus ...
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lucianosca85
Jun 27, 2006 7:02 pm
Really!!! I used 1260mm at f 6.3 so it is smaller. Incredible:p seems similar! However i shot for 2 minutes and 45 seconds without self guide. I make 11 shots...
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Bill Keicher
bill1550
Jul 4, 2006 8:31 pm
ccs_hello, Thanks for the info on the firmware update. Clear skies! Bill Keicher ... Olympus_Digital_SLR_Astrophotography@yahoogroups.com, "ccs_hello"...
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Bill Keicher
bill1550
Jul 4, 2006 8:34 pm
Everyone, Adobe has an update for Photoshop CS2 and a new plug-in to support E- 330 RAW files at: http://www.adobe.com/downloads/updates/ Clear skies! Bill...
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grantus4504
Jul 18, 2006 3:22 pm
Hi folks, I've just posted a photo of the Summer Triangle in my gallery: http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/Olympus_Digital_SLR_Astrophotography/p ...
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Bill Keicher
bill1550
Jul 20, 2006 2:09 am
Grant, Could the pink glow be caused by local light pollution? Are you near any high pressure sodium street lights? If it is light pollution, you might be...
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Team Remi
mickie_astro...
Jul 20, 2006 7:45 am
Hello all, Just added my first photo album to the Photos section. It's called Mickie. First test with my new E-500 after photographing >15 years with Olympus...
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grantus4504
Jul 20, 2006 7:54 am
Thanks Bill, Light pollution is not a problem here. I live of an island 15miles from the nearest street light. I think the main problems were summer haze,...
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Bill Keicher
bill1550
Jul 20, 2006 11:23 pm
Grant, Photoshop processing definitely helped. Can you also try shooting at a lower ISO? You will gain additional dynamic range that way. Clear skies! Bill...
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Bill Keicher
bill1550
Jul 20, 2006 11:30 pm
Mickie, Nice images. The color in M27 is a bit too blue. Also try cropping the images (there is a lot of empty space in the images) to effectively "enlarge"...
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Bill Keicher
bill1550
Jul 21, 2006 12:06 am
I purchased a Spyder 2 Suite that is billed as an "Advanced color calibration system for CRT, LCD and laptop displays". Included is a colorimeter (which...
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eclipticwatcher
Jul 21, 2006 12:50 am
Hi Grant, I played with your image in photoshop also and I think Bill is correct. It appears as if the noise and the red is being caused by amp glow on the...
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Alec
pan3dpan
Jul 22, 2006 3:00 am
Can anyone suggest image stacking software which also incorporates image alignment. ie, I have a series of widefield images, taken without re-aligning the...
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grantus4504
Jul 22, 2006 6:27 am
I used Iris to stack the 10 subs of my milky way image. http://www.astrosurf.org/buil/us/iris/iris.htm It takes time to learn how to use it but the results are...
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Alec
pan3dpan
Jul 22, 2006 6:40 am
Thank you Grant, I'll follow this up. BTW, where is your Milky Way image ? Cheers, Alec...
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grantus4504
Jul 23, 2006 6:41 am
Hi Alec, My MIlky Way images are in my Grantus gallery, they're called Summer Triangle and Summer Triangle (reprocessed). Also see the "Trouble with Triangles"...
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Alec
pan3dpan
Jul 23, 2006 7:09 am
Thank you Grant, I saw your Summer Triangle pictures and admit to not understanding the significance of their titles. I also had a look at Iris and it seems a...
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Lee
bannack2
Jul 23, 2006 8:31 pm
Could anyone suggest a tutorial on Registax? I would like to try using Registax with some of my astrophotos. Thanks.....
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Bill Keicher
bill1550
Jul 24, 2006 3:56 am
Lee, Some help is available in the LINKS section. Specifically, under BOOKS, check out "Digital Astrophotography: The State of the Art" and under IMAGE...
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Dave
fatdawgdw
Jul 29, 2006 5:50 am
Hi all! I am the proud new owner of an Olympus e-500 DSLR and tonight it saw it's first (star)light. I'm still waiting for the t-adapter, so I piggy-backed...
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Alec
pan3dpan
Jul 29, 2006 6:10 am
Dave, I'm only about 5 minutes ahead of you on this project. I have 9 stacking programs downloaded to my computer, and basically can't understand half of them....
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Dave
fatdawgdw
Jul 29, 2006 7:47 am
Alec... good to know I'm not the only one! I tried a noise reduction program, found in the links section, called Noiseware (I used the free version). It did...
