Re: [APML]: M8 photo

[Wil Milan <wmilan@airdigital.com>]

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Robin,

Looked at your site, but could not find a link to the photo of
M8. Did I miss the obvious?

Wil M.


Robin Casady wrote:
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> Finally I have a successful (I hope) photo of M8. It is with a 130EDFS, PJM,
> GM-8 on G-11 tripod. Exposure was one hour at f/6, hand guided by myself and
> Arthur Babcock (in shifts). The conditions were windy, so guiding was
> somewhat of a challenge. I'd be interested in any feedback you might be
> willing to give. There were a lot of possibilities of how to adjust the
> image in the scanner, and I'm not sure that I came up with the best
> interpretation. It "wanted" to be redder than it is, but I may have left it
> a little too red.
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> http://www.carmelcoast.com/pages/Robin/Astro_Index.html
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> Anyway, thanks for any feedback on this image. I don't really have the
> experience to know how well it came out, or how it could be improved.
> 
> Robin Casady
> http://www.CarmelCoast.com
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> Casady & Greene, Inc.
> http://www.casadyg.com

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