Re: [APML] 1st BRC mosaic: heart & baby

["Bobby Middleton" <bobm@koyote.com>]

Thank you Grant and thanks for the several good suggestions from everyone. I
did rework my image and attempted several of everyone's ideas including more
luminance/contrast and evening out the background. The background blue cast
was also balanced. Matt B even sent a curces dialogue (thanks Matt) but I
only went about half as much as his curve was for. The rework is here for a
look at the reprocessing :
http://www.koyote.com/users/bobm/Heartandbaby.htm
Bobby Middleton


----- Original Message -----
From: "Grant" <GB1029@inter-linc.net>
To: <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Sunday, November 17, 2002 1:10 PM
Subject: Re: [APML] 1st BRC mosaic: heart & baby


> Bobby,
> Very nice!  You did a fine job on the mosaic.  I don't
> see any signs of a seam.  A very pleasing image!
> Bet this looks nice in high resolution.
>
> Grant
>
> At 12:56 PM 11/16/02 -0600, you wrote:
> >I finally tried a mosaic with the BRC. I knew I would have more color and
> >brightness issues with the BRC's uneven illumination than I have to deal
> >with for my Newt mosaics, but it seemed to work out OK I guess. I would
like
> >everyone's opinion on the background color. I've tweeked and tweeked but
I
> >can't seem to find that "finished look" if you know what I mean.
> >http://www.koyote.com/users/bobm/Heartandbaby.htm
> >
> >I also had some film flatness issues that can be seen at higher
resolution,
> >and there's still the collimation to get right. I have a collimating
> >telescope on the way for the BRC now. Anyone who has experience in
> >collimation with one of these please e-mail me. (Steve, Loke--you guys
> >adjust yours any yet?)
> >The mosaic is 2 frames; each being a 2 stack of E200 (60 min) and a
single
> >50 min TP exposure.
> >Comments and thoughts welcome.
> >Bobby Middleton
> >
> >
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