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Fantastic Phil, Just to let you know my computer is in for a tune up and upgrade. So I will be off line for a few days, Keep up the good work. Alan...
ottersonalan
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Jul 19, 2009
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Reprocessed the last image I took. It shows more luminosity, but also more noise :-( I am happy with the end result though. ...
Phil
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Jul 23, 2009
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Boy Phil, Getting better and better. Lousy weather here too. Alan...
ottersonalan
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Jul 28, 2009
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Thanks, Alan! Good weather here now but my social and work calendar is crazy busy. Hopefully will get out later this month! Cheers, Phil...
Phil
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Aug 3, 2009
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Hi all, Newbie question: I want to connect my D40 to a Newtonian reflector to take some astrophotos. I understand my configuration is very standard, I am using...
cdvof
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Aug 17, 2009
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... The camera body has no focal length. Only a lens or mirror has a focal length. Capturing an image with a camera does not give you a fixed magnification...
William Hamblen
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Aug 17, 2009
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Hi Calos, Welcome to the group, I'm sure we can help you, Alan Group Founder & Owner Windy Ridge Observatory...
ottersonalan
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Aug 17, 2009
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Thanks Alan and Bud. Bud's response led me to read some other forums where the question of magnification in astrophotography has been discussed....and the...
Carlos Davila
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Aug 18, 2009
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I tried taking pictures of M13 two nights ago using my 6" f/5 Newtonian with a 2X Barlow lens (D40 does'nt come close to focusing otherwise). Realized that...
Carlos Davila
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Aug 25, 2009
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... You don't necessarily need to download a raw file to focus. You can check focus using the LCD on the back of the camera by enlarging a portion of the...
William Hamblen
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Aug 25, 2009
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Hi All, Just wanted to say welcome to all 26 members. We are all her to share and learn about Astrophotography with the Nikon D40. Alan D. Otterson Windy Ridge...
ottersonalan
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Aug 25, 2009
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Here is a photo I took of M13 last night. Used a 6" f/5 Newtonian reflector with a dual clock drive (all low-end Orion), 2x Barlow, and D40. Ended up with 10...
Carlos Davila
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Aug 29, 2009
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________________________________ From: Carlos Davila <comunerito@...> To: Nikon Astrophotography <TheNikonD40AstrophotogrphyGroup@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
Carlos Davila
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Aug 29, 2009
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Looks mighty fine to me Carlos, keep up the good work, Alan Group Founder & Owner Windy Ridge Observatory Three Rivers, MI...
ottersonalan
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Aug 30, 2009
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HEY, where are you guys? It's Fall here in Michigan so thart meens mor clouds and rain, Alan...
Alan
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Sep 27, 2009
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G'day All, I was in the Middle East last week for a short holiday. I managed to get a nice photo at the old port city of Jaffa, Israel. The photo was taken at...
The Guvnah
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Sep 27, 2009
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Hey phi, The link didn't work, Alan...
Alan
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Sep 27, 2009
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Oops, try this! http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_hBh1qWkj6yg/Sr9KIv-T6bI/AAAAAAAABxo/9bEjsQmzBSs/s1600-h/DSC_0198.JPG...
The Guvnah
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Sep 27, 2009
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Now Thats A way Cool Photo Alan...
Alan
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Sep 27, 2009
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wow, that looks fantastic!...
Siti Nursaba
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Sep 28, 2009
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Thanks, folks! I tell you, I have had ZERO time to do any astro work these last few months, and whenever I have it has been either cloudy or something to that...
The Guvnah
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Oct 2, 2009
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I am on the fence on this once. This is my first wide-field attempt at anything in this rich region of the sky, near Sagittarius and, thus the center of the...
The Guvnah
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Oct 20, 2009
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OH my GOD, That is sure worth more than a thousand words Guvnah! I'm going to have to get off my duff and start taking some photos. Good going my friend, Alan...
Alan
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Oct 20, 2009
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You are too kind, Alan! But thanks mate. I really need to focus on autoguiding. I have all the gear, but need to feel motivated enough to set it up and go...
The Guvnah
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Oct 21, 2009
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This image is much better than my last attempt at this beautiful galaxy. I have a long way to go yet, but this is definitely a step in the right direction. As...
The Guvnah
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Oct 21, 2009
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Holy Star's Phil Great shot. It's the cloudy season here as soon as I get some nice weather I am going to get out and start snapping. Alan...
Alan
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Oct 21, 2009
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[:)] Hi and welcome all 31 members. What are you all up to. It's our cloudy season here. Alan Group owner & Founder Windy Ridge Observatory Three Rivers, Mi ...
Alan
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Oct 21, 2009
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Hey Phil! Like a picture out of an astro book - looks so professional. I think you can make a postcard out of this, and send it to me :)...
Siti Nursaba
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Oct 22, 2009
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Thanks Siti - too kind!!!...
The Guvnah
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Oct 23, 2009
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Hi All, Just wondering who else is taking or trying to take Astrophotos? Alan...
Alan
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