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50421
I tried it but couldn't get Photoshop to differentiate between them so had to delete Liberator :) Someone posted a while back that they were using both,...
Eddie Trimarchi
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Mar 1, 2006
8:11 am
50422
Hi Eddi, I know how you feel about deleting Liberator <GG>. In the moment I am using your plugin with PS7 and the other fellow with PScs Regards, Rolf...
rolf
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Mar 1, 2006
10:25 am
50423
hi thanks..i noticed there was a bit of a magenta cast to the image..i used the IDAS LPS filter when shooting this...the filter changes the exposure times a...
Jamie
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Mar 1, 2006
5:29 pm
50424
Hello friends, Nothing but clouds, so I took the opportunity to go back and reprocess the Witches Head, IC 2118. Many had pointed out to me that it had a ...
Bud
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Mar 1, 2006
6:09 pm
50425
Your reprocessed versions look stunning!! Good work! Randy Nulman ... reprocess ... a ... Orion...it ... AstroTools...
Randy Nulman
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Mar 1, 2006
6:36 pm
50426
Hi guys, Is there anyone doing fully remote imaging using satellite internet? I am considering full remote operations using a satellite internet connection....
Rick Wiggins
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Mar 1, 2006
7:30 pm
50427
Ron.... I agree with you and Steve, but object S/N is an important concept that helps to explain many issues, such as why binning or reducing focal ratio...
Adrian Catterall
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Mar 1, 2006
7:35 pm
50428
Hello, I'm still overwhelmed by how much I still need to learn in order to get an acceptable print image. Image acqisition is getting easier but post...
Mike Broder
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Mar 1, 2006
10:19 pm
50429
Bud, I'm glad you had another go at this and very much like your results. It is very similar to what I took in terms of color of this great object a few...
Don Goldman
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Mar 2, 2006
12:14 am
50430
Randy, thank-you...it really is an unusual object. thanks for looking, bud guinn http://www.budguinn.com...
Bud
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Mar 2, 2006
12:36 am
50431
Don, thank-you, your image is just beautiful.....I had wondered at the slight magenta cast, but another imager had said that he was able to get a considerable...
Bud
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Mar 2, 2006
12:38 am
50432
... Are you trying to make a "pretty-picture" image of M100 with SN2006X, or are you just trying to show the supernova? If the former, I suggest you bin the...
Mike Dodd
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Mar 2, 2006
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50433
I'm going more for the "pretty picture". Don't get me wrong, the supernova is clearly visible in the color picture but it's rough (M100) that is. I'll try...
Mike Broder
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Mar 2, 2006
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50434
I've been told that the TV 0.8 that is designed for the NP-127 (F 5.2) would work nicely....
Neil Fleming
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Mar 2, 2006
1:52 am
50435
Im looking for some opinions on imaging with a 10inch F6.3 OTA, and a ST7XME, what if any more reduction can be added, if theres any diffrence, pros- cons- ...
scopenutt
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Mar 2, 2006
1:55 am
50436
... Thanks for the comments Mike. I do usually shot 2x binning for the colour, but was interested in what 1x would give me, apparently not enough ;) As for...
Bill Gardner
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Mar 2, 2006
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50437
Sorry to not let this die, but then what is the advantage of binning 2x2 color? It seems from what you are saying that you would get the same signal from the...
smvictor53
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Mar 2, 2006
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50438
It's all about signal to noise ratio. If you reduce every question to this (of course, that may not be a trivial thing to do!), the answers will always make...
Wodaski Yahoo
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Mar 2, 2006
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50439
Over relatively small detectors this may be true, but not for large fields. A flat-field corrector needs to be optimized for the specific optics. Generic...
erdmanpe
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Mar 2, 2006
3:42 am
50440
Quite correct. According to Markus, the TV 0.8 will work well for smaller CCD cams. The larger ones require the specific match. The "best" one, as requested...
Neil Fleming
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Mar 2, 2006
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50441
Steve, when I have asked this same question the response that I have received is that the camera readout noise is reduced by binning and that is the advantage....
Dean Jacobsen
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Mar 2, 2006
6:10 am
50442
Steve, binning helps you increase the signal to noise ratio, as Ron said. Binning 2x2 means that your camera now considers 4 pixels as one unit, thereby...
sc02492
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Mar 2, 2006
11:36 am
50443
Steve... I see that you have received a few replies, all of which are correct, in that the advantage of binning reduces readout noise. However, if the ...
Adrian Catterall
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Mar 2, 2006
11:53 am
50444
I should have added Richards link for the sub-exposure calculator! http://www.ccdware.com/resources/subexposure.cfm Actually, I put some figures in and came up...
Adrian Catterall
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Mar 2, 2006
12:31 pm
50445
The link that you provided is for John Smith's subexposure calculator, which works quiet well. I have provided another analysis for determining subexposure...
sc02492
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Mar 2, 2006
12:54 pm
50446
... only ... Steve, another thing to consider, at least when talking about SBIG cameras [I don't know how other cameras work], is that the values of the pixels...
Dean Jacobsen
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Mar 2, 2006
3:23 pm
50447
Thanks, Dean. That point was implicit in the S/N calculations that I mentioned later in my post. Steve...
sc02492
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Mar 2, 2006
3:32 pm
50448
Steve, thanks for the nice writeup/explanation.....very easy to understand. Warmest regards, Bud Guinn http://www.budguinn.com...
Bud
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Mar 2, 2006
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50449
hi group, any detailed references out there (websites, etc) on analysis of PEC data. i.e., how to determine what's due to polar alignment, what's due to weight...
glibbins2003
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Mar 2, 2006
4:21 pm
50450
Sorry, I meant to say on Richards site. I tried your resource too and again came up with a very short exposure of 1 minute. I live with around Mag 5 skies.. ...
Adrian Catterall
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