I'm reading Jerry Lodriguss' guide to astrophotography and my head was starting to swim with FWHM, FI LD, Airy disk formulas, etc, and then at the bottom of...
Hi Stuart, Yes, I think so. The blob is in the predicted position and about the same area as the good published images show. It is a lousy image, the seeing...
Hi all, I will be able to attend the meeting on Tuesday although I'll be a little late as I have a conference call. If Chris is going to be there, I'll bring...
I can be there Tuesday. Would like to see a rehash of taking and processing subs with a Canon DSLR. Anybody else wanting a few FREE sheets of 36" x 24"...
I remember now, Jon, you were the one wanting to see the Orion autoguiding setup. Did you still want to see it? ... I remember now, Jon, you were the one...
Sure Stu, bring it if you can. Thx. Jon From: mdasimaging@yahoogroups.com [mailto:mdasimaging@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Stuart Forman Sent: Sunday, January...
It finally was a sunny day on a day I didn't have to work. I figured out how to attach my guiding scope to my main tube, and then I fired up PHD and pointed...
Again, I don't know if I can make it. My schedule for Home Teaching is about to change, and with tutoring also in the late afternoon, it maybe hard to make the...
I have a carrying case for a old 286 Compaq handheld, that I do not want to throw away. If someone could make use of it for a notebook or anything else, you...
Can someone look at the photo I just posted and see if you think I have the guiding scope set correctly? This was the only way I could figure out how to do it...
Stu... it looks okay on my screen (I can see some kind of faint line outlining the planet. Is that a processing artifact?). Do you have a guiding eyepiece,...
Looks fine Stuart. It's the classic configuration! I would move the guide scope as far forward in the rings as possible to reduce the movement arm of the...
Hi Guys, Don't know if there is a meeting planned tonight, but I won't be able to make. We have a family medical situation that has consumed us for the last...
Hi All, We set off on an around the world trip on Sunday. I'll be attending the meetings again in June. I know the group will keep on keepin on. I'll be...
Stu- The link to the Astronomik website is attached. This is the clip-in light pollution filter product that I've been using with my Canon Rebel XS. With this...
Len, here is the address for the EOS movie software we discussed last night. It creates avi files from the Live View feed of your EOS camera. The avi's can...
Len, What is the specific Astronomik clip-in filter model number for the light pollution filter? None of them are named "light pollution". See them all here: ...
Hi all, We could use a few telescopes for an elementary school star party tonight. I was going to attend, but a small emergency with a friend (he tore his...