accidently knocked out the alignment of my wedge last night and spent several hours fixing it.Only noticed the problem when i observed M61 slowly drifting...
Hi Philip Great effort. you are quite right. This camera is very forgiving. I was thinking of using my friends 12" lightbridge dob to capture some images. ...
Hi Robert. it seems you are getting the hang of it. You have a great deal of detail that is screaming to come out of your images. You may want to play around...
Hi all. this group is Flying!!! Every couple of days there are some images. great stuff. I have been busy processing my images and hopefully i'll have more ...
... Martin, Those images of the Eagle and Lagoon Nebulae are excellent. What processing techniques do you use to bring out the grayscale detail? Martin H....
Hi Robert Looks as if your off to a good start.What telescope and mount are you using ? There seems to be a bit of vertical shift in your images , the stars...
... Hi Robert, Those photos are beautiful, especially the one of NGC3372. It is great to see a picture of that from my northern hemisphere. A setting you might...
Hi Martin, Can you tell us anymore about the APC adjustment you mentioned to Robert in the previous message? For example does it affect the image detail in...
Hi Martin H, Martin F here. Thanks for your comments on the Eagle and M8. To bring out more detail I just used a combination of The Levels and curves in Photo...
Hi all , Have added pics of M53 side on spiral , M64 Black eyed galaxy, M100 showing two faint galaxies to the right and M53 globular cluster.I think my focus...
... stars. ... Hi Philip, Those images are quite sharp, and those stars in the globular come out nicely. I also saw a third faint galaxy in your M100 image: ...
Hi Martin Hilario Excellent result on your M51, one of the best images Ive seen done with the GSTAR. Can you let us know how many frames you used and whether ...
... Hi Darrin, Thank you for your kind words. I used 400 frames for the luminance, ~150 each through color filters, and 3 minutes of color data from my other...
G'day all, Just a reminder for those wanting image processing tips, I have a few on my personal webpage covering levels, colour balance, combining RGB images,...
Hi All Just to let you know I have added a new site to the Links section. I just happened to come across this last night. Steve thanks for jogging my memory...
Make sure that every driver is fully functional on your PC. I xp'd one of my computers and couldnt get the video working until all of the drivers were ok. The...
Hi Jonathan I have the same set up. Using Vista on my lap top, Belkin capture and the set up recommended for connecting the lap top to the camera control. I...
Hi all, A brand new gstar arrived in the mail today and what fast and helpful service from steve at my astro shop and as usual its the rain cloud blues, keep...
Hi, I had the very same problem as you. I have an ACER lappy that has been back graded to XP. For the last 10 or so months I've been trying everything to get...
have posted some pics of the eagle nebula , centaurus A $ the triffid nebula in the 5ash folder. Am now using a filter wheel instead of a slider, its much...
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