Hi John Your M-46 is certainly a keeper, nice job. I too am a fan of clusters and when there is a little something extra, so much the better. Like you I am ...
... Following up on this, I have now coded up an optimized Ha reconstruction for the CMYG filters in the StarShoot. That, compared to these three can be seen...
Alan thanks again! I see what your talking about. I'll have to shop around on line for a Meade .33 fr. Bob Alan Smallbone <astrophotonut@...> wrote: Bob,...
Quite an improvement, Craig. About OIII leakage: What filters DO leak? Siebren Klein ... From: Craig Stark Following up on this, I have now coded up an...
... Siebren, Well, when diagnosing a "problem" in my algorithm, I was working with data from a Lumicon and from one I think is made by the same bunch. They...
Hello Group, I'm in need of some help.... I just purchased Photoshop Elements to inhance my "first light" image of M42 and the program does not load fit...
http://www.spacetelescope.org/projects/fits_liberator/ This is the ESO/STSci plugin for Photoshop. It does work with Elements to some extent. William...
Rich, ... clusters and Thank you. I am very excited about the possibilities of the StarShoot camera. My back yard has a visibility limit of about 4th ...
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Folks. I have a question about the Starshoot... The first, and only night I have used this camera was a couple of nights ago. For testing purposes I decided...
Can you upload a RAW FITS file to the Files / Analysis folder here? It won't be something wrong with the camera, that at least I can say. BTW, when you tried...
Craig, thanks I will upload the file but not until I get home from work. In Nebulosity, I think I left everything at it's default. Also funny you mentioned...
Scott, I am just starting to learn Maxim & am going thru the same learning curve. With the first set of Light Raw 1x1, I too did the stacking first then the...
Is there a place one can update the software that comes with the Orion StarShoot? I've been the Maxim DL website and they have versions you can upgrade and...
The current version of Essentials is V1.01, and is supported by Orion and not the Maxim people. MaximDL and MaxDSLR both support the StarShoot but they are a...
I forgot to include a link to Nebulosity: give it a whirl it is well worth it: http://www.stark-labs.com/nebulosity.htm Alan ... Orion ... piece ... including ...
My new Starshoot DeepSpace Camera arrived (right when they said it would too!). Also, nicely enough, my focal reducer arrived at the same time. So tonite I...
Matt, As reasonably priced as the StarShooter is, your clouds shouldn't last too long. I've heard that the period of cloudiness is in direct proportion to the...
I'm testing out my new starshoot camera and the instructions say to test it out during daylight hours. This is a very sensitive camera - won't bright ambient...
No, the cloudy period is proportional to your expectations. Siebren Klein ... From: "Ron Abbott" <rcabbott@...> To: <Orion_StarShoot@yahoogroups.com> ...
Craig I have uploaded that RAW Fits file that I was saying after converting to RGB turns out Very blue (Scott1 Blue Image). I also uploaded another image...
I am still early in the learning process especially when it comes to processing. This is my first trial using a 135mm f2.8 lens that I purchased for $12 off of...
John, I'm reading thru emails from last week as I was at the Deep South Texas Cloudgaze, formerly known as the Deep South Texas Stargaze, and have around 200...
As to be expected with old lenses without special glasses, the stars have blue haloes. Try to find ar least an anti-UV filter, there are lots of those but they...
Hello I have posted 2 new images of the Ghost of Saturn in the Rich <http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/Orion_StarShoot/photos/browse/dba6> Robrock photo album....
The caption says Ghost of Jupiter, Rick. Nevertheless it is a nice image. Siebren Klein ... From: "R Robrock" <lumpfishwilly@...> To: "Orion_StarShoot"...
Seibren, Thank you for the advice. Would an anti-violet filter be appropriate for reducing the UV. I am too used to using a reflector & am not too familear...
Hi Steve, I think yes, if you have one first try it. Also make a few pix of the Pleiades to see if it does not lose you too much of the reflection nebulae. ...
Group, Posted a shot in my photo file in windy condition of the Spindle galaxy in Sextants. Only 5 of 10 of the 10 second raw mode exposures were acceptable,...