It was a close one, but Charlie Lillo and I decided to take a last shot before the storms start rolling in. It was a very windy evening, and the visability...
Great to see you guys too. I love my GPS Gizmo! PS: The 15th is my day (QHY8). I sold my sole and it worked out to the exact amount I needed. Weird?!? J/K of...
That's a well-kept sole, then . . . I guess your soul couldn't get you the camera. Mine wouldn't wither. Way to go Steve. You'll be a happy man. -- Bennett ...
There may be a window tonight to image. I am heading the the monthly meeting at the Palm Beach Club, but would consider heading out afterwards if the...
I'm contemplating A27N if conditions are good..., but I'd have to go home and pack things, so that will take some time... (I'm still at work) My cell# (754)...
Works for me. Bennett Burbank From: sfaaa_members@yahoogroups.com [mailto:sfaaa_members@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Charles Lillo Sent: Thursday, September...
Well, it could be... But on the other hand, the "projected path" for Hanna takes the storm all the way up to North Florida by Friday Night, which "COULD" mean ...
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While still on my way home from work, Fred called me and convinced me to head over to Area51 instead of Area27N... I met him over there at around 8:00-8:30PM,...
Nice test shot, Ivan. Looks like a promising set-up. I'd like to try that with my camera - guess it just involves a t-thread adapter; what did you use? ...
Let keep watching the weather, my bet is for Saturday. But Let me know if someone has plans to go tonight. ________________ J. Manuel Briseño juanbr@......
Thanks Bennett! Indeed, I got an adapter that fits into the T-Threaded side of the Starshoot, and allows me to use Screw-Mount SLR lenses with it. (bought it...
Please note that my email address has changed and is now Charles.Lillo@... Thanks Bennett, looks like a big part of my problem is because I don't do...
Flat field images are a a little more difficult to "get right" than regular images and a lot more difficult than dark frames. I have tried many times and I...
Please note that my email address has changed and is now Charles.Lillo@... Yes!! ________________________________ From: sfaaa_members@yahoogroups.com...
Actually, we need to hold a "workshop" rather than just have a seminar. Members of the audience would bring thier laptop computers with software and past...
Now we're getting somewhere. -- Bennett From: sfaaa_members@yahoogroups.com [mailto:sfaaa_members@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Fred Lehman Sent: Friday,...
Fred, I've been going back & forth between Orion & Craig (from Stark-Labs, Nebulosity/PHDguiding), and they will provide me with whatever they have as far as...
Fred is the flat that you made for your SLR workable for my situation. I use the Megrez 110ED and the Canon 350D SLR camera 'for now' with field flattener....
It would be interesting to try it out. Your Megrez is a high quality refractor, so it should require only a smooth and symmetric flat field. My flat field is...
Excellent! Thank you for that Fred. Steve Cox ... quality ... field. ... would ... camera 'for ... me ... of ... have ... flats ... next ... way he ... forth ...
... I'd be interested in doing some observing at 27. Haven't been out to a27 yet. I'm in Weston. Can I meet you somewhere and follow you out there? Any time...
Got a new Notebook Lenovo T61p and finally getting around making dark frames with my camera. What is the typical # of sequences do you use? I'm playing around...