Thought I'd drop you all a quick note about the Vixen 0.6X reducer. I heard from Vixen yesterday that they have decided to discontinue this fine C-mount based...
Hi Steve, Thanks for the feedback. Both your rcent postings have some good detail in them, especially M83. However, looks as though the focal reducer is...
Hi Darrin Yes I know.. I've always been a little slap together with my image processing! A bit time poor I guess. Also find that from one monitor to another...
Thanks John - I may have spoken too soon. Weather is back to its crap ways up here again. Starting to wonder if I moved to the right state :-( Was out today...
Hi All I thought I would let the group know of a nice little crosshair program called CentriSky. It features crosshair and bullseye style grids that can be...
Glad to hear the GStar workshop will be happening once again this year at Mudgee NSW with Steve.Q as the great welcoming host he has always been to us all as...
Yes it would be good to get a workshop going up here in Qld in the near future. I would of liked to attend the workshop in NSW but it is difficult to get to...
... Check with Ron Sirius Optics with regard to Steve's new book. I passed all details on to him a couple of weeks ago as he already stocks the Patrick Moore...
... This forum is open for all Members to post their images where many Members have posted their first attempts. So don't feel intimidated with your postings...
... G'day all, The workshop at Mudgee is on the Anzac weekend 25-26th April. New Moon is on the Saturday 25th. Anyone needing a mud map, just email me. Weather...
Hi Steve. Is anyone getting there on Friday 24th? I was considering staying Friday and Saturday night and heading back on Sunday. Regarding the address and...
Hi Martin I think there will be few for Friday night, I will be. Also those coordinates look about right for the GPS. I use 149 39 53.1 and 32 27 28.8 gets me...
Hi Everyone, Took advantage of the unusually clear skies here in Sydney last night and image a pair of galaxies called 'The Eyes' in the Virgo Cluster. ...
Sensational photos Darrin. You appear to be getting a gradient effect on the stars which is fantastic. Are you doing anything special for this? Neil...
Neil, Excuse my ignorance, what do you mean 'gradient effect on the stars'? Darrin To: gstar-users@yahoogroups.com From: nproud@... Date: Sat, 18 Apr...
Darrin, In your image of IC2163 & ngc2207 it seems that the brighter stars are not solid. I thought it looks more realistic and was wondering if this was...
Neil, Gotcha. The effect is deliberate. I created a second layer, removed all the star except those I wanted, blurred them, then merged them with the original...
Hi Darrin, Hope you had input into Steve and Steve's book!! The effect I feel makes the image more alive and is legit. I live in Perth so I wont be at the...
Hi all Have posted my first Venus 1-micron image for this current morning apparition. It's just a rough stack of all capturered frames from one AVI (good and...
With a series of good clear skies I have posted a few LRGB images from the other night including M51, M65, M66, NGC5128. M51 was somewhat of a challenge...
Great images, cant wait to produce images like this when I get up to speed with the processing skills. My 8inch CPC SCT has been out of collimation ever since...
Hi Emmanuel The post image proessing guru's among several others here and overseas are Quirk and Nitschke but in my humble approach I do 600 (unfiltered)...
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