This coming week I'm going to list my TMB 115 for sale in Astromart, and I was wondering if anyone forsee an increase in value for original TMB telescopes made...
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Mike Siniscalchi
helixgate
Dec 2, 2007 4:14 pm
Thank you Neil, The plug-in uses Adobe's bicubic method of changing image size but you can specify the percentage -or- number of steps to use. I tried the...
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Mike Siniscalchi
helixgate
Dec 2, 2007 4:14 pm
Please read... Dang....I hit send too soon.... I also wanted to say thank you to my 'ol DSLR buddy Jim S. (the OTA is worth the wait), Dietmar (congratulation...
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Greg Beeke
beekeg
Dec 3, 2007 2:12 am
Hi, Here's my latest image with the TMB 152/1200. I used ans AP 0.75 reducer to give a focal ration of around f/7. Further details can be found on my website....
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Neil Fleming
neilfleming
Dec 3, 2007 4:45 am
Nice job despite the gradients, Greg. Do you have a larger version? ... ...
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Greg Beeke
beekeg
Dec 3, 2007 1:37 pm
Thanks Neil, In the gallery you can click towards the bottom of the image to link to the full-sized version. I cropped the image at the left hand size to...
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Greg Beeke
beekeg
Dec 3, 2007 1:37 pm
Very impressive Mike. I love the detail and colour you've achieved in M1, and that plug-in looks really useful. Greg ... I ... needed ... plugin ... (M1)...
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dietmar hager
sterngucker_...
Dec 3, 2007 7:29 pm
hey Greg, very nice job! you have got a very reliable partner in astrophotography...a TMB Apo... ): *GGG* Dietmar ... be ... ...
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bradgregley10
Dec 4, 2007 3:39 pm
Hi Mike, Very nice images. Where do you get the Hoon Im plug-in? Greg. ... post....
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Greg Beeke
beekeg
Dec 4, 2007 7:06 pm
Thanks Dietmar. I wouldn't be without my TMB. I sse you have a few nice examples of your own :o) Greg...
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Mark Rieck
maknewtnut
Dec 4, 2007 9:40 pm
Ladies and gentlemen...the new King of heavy duty alt/az mounts...The APM MaxLoad mount! This mount is the most impressive mount of any kind I have seen in a ...
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Mike Siniscalchi
helixgate
Dec 5, 2007 2:42 pm
Hi Greg, This is not an easy object to get or process. The bright stars tend to bloat and it's not easy to pull the violet hues out. But you seemed to have...
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Mike Siniscalchi
helixgate
Dec 5, 2007 2:42 pm
Hi Brad, Thank you. The plugin can be found at http://www.imphotography.com/downloads/ssimagesize.htm It's free....so I can afford it :-) Mike Siniscalchi ...
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Wayne G
missyy9
Dec 5, 2007 2:42 pm
... WG: Picture please? WayneG...
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Mark Rieck
maknewtnut
Dec 5, 2007 7:35 pm
For anyone else, I'd say sure. For a troublemaker like you, ..... ;*) Mark...
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Tube Tim
limunary
Dec 6, 2007 3:10 am
... wwwhhhaatt??? ;*) Here you go Wayne: http://www.apm-telescopes.com/images/artikel/32697_9.jpg Tim...
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Jorel
kjsdkjhskdahkjd
Dec 6, 2007 1:55 pm
Please see Auction #4056 in Astromart www.astromart.com In the auctions section....
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Mark Rieck
maknewtnut
Dec 6, 2007 8:01 pm
I posted images in the Files section too. I thought an auto- notification would appear, but apparently not. Tim, my comment to WG was purely tongue in...
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Jim S.
jimc8ngt
Dec 6, 2007 8:01 pm
More of a test shot, really. Actually, more of a "Can I figure out how to use my new scope and my new mount in an hour or two before I have to pack my bags...
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Tube Tim
limunary
Dec 6, 2007 8:06 pm
... I think there is a check box "announce to group" you have to select. I thought it was default on. ... Yeah, I know hence my smiley face... Tim...
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Tube Tim
limunary
Dec 6, 2007 8:10 pm
... I would say that is pretty amazing image! ... Sounds like it's time for a custom extension piece. ... Regards, Tim...
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Ed Harrison
edharrison1965
Dec 6, 2007 8:10 pm
Hello, Speak to Markus, he can supply a threaded extension for the feathertouch focuser, much nicer this way. Ed ... 1 ... = ... it ... extension ... ST2K ... ...
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Dave Wilson
wrather1
Dec 6, 2007 8:47 pm
I recently acquired a used TMB130SS and noticed some little white flecks on the objective surfaces, which appeared to be BETWEEN the lenses. I'm sincerely...
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Robert Anderson
twinpeaksobs...
Dec 7, 2007 12:11 am
Nicely done Jim for only 1 x 16 minutes each! I have the Proline 16803 with the CFW5-7 filter wheel and the TMB FF on my TMB 175 and without the 4" extension I...
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Wade Van Arsdale
uwpf23
Dec 7, 2007 1:10 am
Hi Jim, Over on the TMB-SS group, in their "Photos" section, I posted a folder titled "AP Parts for FT 3545 Focuser", that shows the matrix of parts you could...
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mrgrytt
Dec 7, 2007 1:55 am
I suppose some of you may be using an AP wooden tripod for some of your TMB scopes so this should be suitable to post here. There were some very high quality...
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Mike Siniscalchi
helixgate
Dec 7, 2007 1:57 pm
Hi Jim, Congrats on the new equipment! The Helix looks good considering the short exposure time and being low in the sky. But afterall, it's a quickie. Looks...
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Mike Siniscalchi
helixgate
Dec 7, 2007 1:57 pm
Hello list, I posted an image of PK 204-8.1(aka: Abell 13)planetary nebula in Orion. It's very faint and not much with features but I found it challenging no...
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Neil Fleming
neilfleming
Dec 7, 2007 3:15 pm
Great job, Mike. That is a faint one, eh? I couldn't even see it until I opened your larger version <g>. Well done...Neil ... www.flemingastrophotography.com...
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Mark
msholdenct
Dec 7, 2007 8:38 pm
... If they're small specks of dust, it's pretty typical for just about any lens unless it's brand new, and unless there are a bunch of them, they're not...
