Re: [APML] ASTROPHOTOGRAPHER??

["cherrio" <cherrio@shocking.com>]

In relation to a touchy subject like this I think I will apply the wisdom of
my Granpa, who once told me to "Never pass up a chance to keep your mouth
shut"!
RRochelle

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim and Jan Gamble" <gamble@peoplepc.com>
To: "APML" <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 12:00 AM
Subject: [APML] ASTROPHOTOGRAPHER??


> Situation: Someone takes a photo of an eclipse...maybe an aurora... but is
> otherwise generally inactive in telescopy and/or photography. Is this
person
> an "astrophotographer"?
>   This question arises after a local newspaper printed a picture of the
> recent solar eclipse, taken by a person who is not involved in telescopy,
> has a general knowledge of astronomy and only takes pics of general events
> as mentioned above, but was attributed by the paper as being an
> astrophotographer.
>   Thoughts?
> Regards,
> Jim Gamble
> El Paso, Tx Station-Sandia Meteor Detection Network
> All Sky Camera System
> 31.47N 106.24W
> gamble@peoplepc.com
> http://www.geocities.com/desert_lights
>
>
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