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Re: [APML] 10 frame Rosette Mosaic
Bobby,
Thats outstanding! That must be one huge file. Have you
printed it yet?
Rob Gendler
Email: robgendler@att.net
Web site: http://www.robgendlerastropics.com/
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Cook, AF9Y" <mwcook@concentric.net>
To: <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2002 2:30 PM
Subject: Re: [APML] 10 frame Rosette Mosaic
> Bobby,
>
> Outstanding job. Just for kicks, I tried stretching your image in
> PhotoShop to find the seams of the Mosaic. To my surprise they
> did not show up! I can't recall a Mosaic that did not reveal the
> seams when stretched. Did you do something special with
> background matching and boundary blurring?
>
> Mike Cook
> AF9Y
>
>
> From: "Bobby Middleton" <bobm@koyote.com>
> To: <astro-photo@seds.org>
> Subject: [APML] 10 frame Rosette Mosaic
> Date sent: Sun, 10 Feb 2002 13:15:04 -0600
> Send reply to: astro-photo@seds.org
>
> > Hello all. I've finally posted my "winter project" for this season. It's
a
> > 10 frame (yep; ten) mosaic of the Rosette nebula. I was able to oevrcome
the
> > frame warping difficulties that kept me from going past 5 or 6 frames on
my
> > previous projects by registering the central 3-4 frames with Registar on
top
> > of a wide-field image; then building the additional single frames on top
of
> > that. I still had some warping but I believe one can take the image at
> > whatever stage and re-register it on a widefield image to get things
back to
> > linear alignment. It's here:
> > http://www.koyote.com/users/bobm/rosette2.htm
> > All 10 frames are composites of two 60 min exposures on hypered Kodak LE
400
> > film.
> > I posted a high-res crop of this to the AP users group about 2 weeks ago
for
> > comparison with CCD images made with two different wide-field
instruments.
> > The high-res central crop from my 12.5" f/7 newt is on the page below
along
> > with an identical crop from Ray Gralak's AP 105 st-8 Ha image and Mark
> > Jenkin's Ha image from a 9.25" Mak-newt with a FLI CCD camera. Those
> > comparisons are at the link below if anyone is interested in resolution
> > comparisons of film and CCD cameras. The fewer stars from the CCD images
are
> > a result of the Ha filter.
> > http://www.bigcigarastronomy.com/Rosette-Comparison2.jpg
> > Bobby Middleton
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> Mike Cook, AF9Y
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