How was the meeting? Too many personal things going on, so I couldn't make it. :( Alice ... Penesquitos at 7 PM as we did in January. There will be cookies,...
Very informative concerning the AISIG gallery site. Jerry did a great job in showing how to use the site and took suggestions on improving the site. Too bad...
Roger Bob's response. Jerry's persentation was excellent. There are neat features on the AISIG gallery site, and Jerry keeps improving it. We are fortunate to...
I was cleaning out some old back-up Cd's today and stumbled across an installer for the MAC OS X version of Photoshop 7. Sort of like finding a 500$ bill in...
Hey Dave, Keep in mind, that if you have a fully licensed version, you can upgrade that version to CS3 for WAAAAY less than buying a new license. . .I think an...
Dave, If you get a chance, pick-up "Photoshop Astronomy," by R. Scott Ireland. I've been playing with Photoshop for several years, took a class in PhotoShop as...
Dave, I think the main advantage to using th new versions of PS, at least as far as astrophotos are concerned is the ability to perform operations on your...
I am still using PS 5.5. (I know time to upgrade.) In that version you can stretch and mask in 16 bit mode but little else. No filters etc. Bob From:...
Can you do curves? That's probably the most important function (in my view). -J _____ From: SDAA_AISIG@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SDAA_AISIG@yahoogroups.com] On ...
Yes it can do curves and levels but little else. Bob From: SDAA_AISIG@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SDAA_AISIG@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Lunglhofer Sent:...
The March AISIG meeting will be at Roy Ang's home again. For those who do not live in the Northern area of San Diego, please forgive this geographic bias. We...
Dave - Seems to me you're running a Mac Book Pro with Bootcamp. Out of curiosity are you running PS in the Mac or PC environment? It seems that when I'm in...
Dave, For astro, I'm using a standard black Macbook, not the pro. Yes I'm using Windows with Bootcamp, which works great with all the scope and camera...
RE: CS2 on Windows... I run CS2 in Windows XP Pro on a Pentium 4 2.8Ghz Hyper-threaded CPU (3-year-old technology). I process everything in 16-bit. I am...
Last minute reminder for the Messier Marathon tonight: Clear skies, low humidity, breezy conditions both TDS and Blair Valley .So come on out and give it your...
Hey guys, In a series of images I took last night, I've clearly identified a pretty quickly moving asteroid. . .how would I go about identifying it? I just ...
Jeff, Jeff Herman and I came by your pad last night about 3AM to say hello, but you were not there. So we had fun tossing our headlamp back and forth across...
Hehe, so that WASN'T a shooting star!! Yea, this is the first time I've ever really noticed an object like this, and it's clearly an asteroid. It's so bright...
Hi Jeff, Did you post the images anywhere for us to see? I have had a number of images with satellites in geocentric orbits that show up as short streaks in...
MPChecker: Minor Planet Checker http://scully.harvard.edu/~cgi/CheckMP and http://hohmanntransfer.com/news.htm and Future NEO Earth Close Approaches: Recent...
Notes: 2007 EO88 was discovered on 15 March 2007 by the Catalina Sky Survey and announced on the 16th. On March 17th JPL and NEODyS posted it as an impact...
Carey, Check out all of the changes Jerry has made to the site. You notice that the opening image is not fixed. There are lots of other improvements. Thanks...
This is definitely not a satellite. It's an asteroid, and a bright one. I just can't coax any of the NEO sites to actually give me any data. -Jeff ... From:...
Thanks to the links provided by Carey (THANKS CAREY!), I've identified by UFO. It is Nephthys, discovered in 1889 by C. H. F. Peters in Clinton, NY. Clearly I...
It's an awesome picture. I'd like to know more about it. I'm guessing it was taken with a fish-eye lens piggy-backed either on the club scope, or Sina's...