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Re: [APML] Gas hypered Velvia claim on Usefilm?
More than suspicious. Completely impossible with the scope, film and exposure info he posted.
And yes, it certainly looks like Jerry's photo with only the bottom edge cropped off--- where he puts his copyright.
John Boudreau
http://home.attbi.com/~jeboud/astro.htm
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Ball" <jeffball@zoominternet.net>
To: "Discussion of Film Astrophotography" <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2003 11:24 PM
Subject: RE: [APML] Gas hypered Velvia claim on Usefilm?
> Wow, yes I would say suspicious. Must have been a mosaic or used a really
> good focal reducer with even field illumination on 35mm frame. What focal
> lengths did Meade make in the 8" SCT? I don't see anything but an f10 in
> their catalog online. I would ask at what focal length did he shoot. That
> focal length looks like an AP 130 f6 with 35mm. What do you think, Jerry?
> Looks familiar, huh? Really sad. If I am wrong, big apology, but I don't
> think this is legitimate. I hope we are wrong as well.
>
> Jeff Ball
> www.astro-photography.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: astro-photo-bounces@seds.org
> [mailto:astro-photo-bounces@seds.org]On Behalf Of Taras R. Hnatyshyn
> Sent: Sunday, May 18, 2003 10:59 PM
> To: Discussion of Film Astrophotography
> Subject: [APML] Gas hypered Velvia claim on Usefilm?
>
>
> Fellow APMLers,
>
> While browsing the Usefilm site, I came across a person who claims to
> have used a Gas-Hypered Fuji Velvia.
> I have my doubts, because of some of the other claims he makes
> regarding the photo he submitted. I suspect
> that he may have misappropriated someone else's work.
>
> http://www.usefilm.com/showphoto.php?id=137535
>
> I hope that I am wrong with my suspicions.
>
> Taras
>
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