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Re: [APML] Film Images



Thkx Stu;

     I bought a Heutech Mitsuboshi Knife Edge focuser for my OM-1.  Great 
device, easy to use.  Actually you should see the test shots I did last week 
in dry air.  Now those really showed tight stars...joe  :)


"May You Go Among The Imperishable Stars"

Joe Mize:     jmize@svic.net
StarFields Observatory   http://www.cav-sfo.com
Chiefland, FL    29:24'33.4"N    82:51'37.7"W
Moon Phase:     http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/cgi-bin/phase.gif

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stuart Heggie" <stuart.j.heggie@sympatico.ca>
To: "Discussion of Film Astrophotography" <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 6:03 AM
Subject: Re: [APML] Film Images


> Joe, those are excellent! The focus seems to me to be bang on. How do you 
> focus your camera?
> Stuart
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "joe" <jmize@svic.net>
> To: "APML" <astro-photo@seds.org>
> Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2004 10:52 PM
> Subject: [APML] Film Images
>
>
>> Here are a few Chiefland Star Party photos.  AP EDFS 6" @ f:7, 90mins
>> w/Tokai Deep Sky filter on Fuji Super HQ 200.
>>
>> Does "Fuji Super HQ" sound familiar?  The film sold has Wal-Mart on the 
>> film
>> can.  It looks like Wal-Mart may have gone to Fuji and struck a deal. 
>> Fuji
>> then might have gotten out their old emulsion of the 'Fuji Super HQ 400'
>> fame to fulfill contract.  Sure hope so.
>>
>> It sure was a surprised to see how well this 200speed film worked right 
>> out
>> of the can.  Hyper experimentation is in the near future for this film.
>> Cross your fingers.
>>
>> http://www.cav-sfo.com/NAmerica.html
>> http://www.cav-sfo.com/Pelican.html
>> http://www.cav-sfo.com/HHead.html
>> http://www.cav-sfo.com/M31.html
>> http://www.cav-sfo.com/M33.html
>> http://www.cav-sfo.com/NGC253.html
>>
>> If anyone ins interested in a good film for "Blue only" check out Kodak
>> Ultra Color 400.  Red & Green in long exposure, up to 90mins, is almost
>> totally absent.  Only hints of very bright emission ergions come through.
>> The Blue that does come through is rich and deep making a good film to 
>> stack
>> on top of another lacking in blue.  The Flaming Star, IC405, only shows 
>> the
>> reflection with hints of the reflection red, M45 has deep blue 
>> reflection.
>> Oddly though, very bright stars have small red rings around them...joe 
>> :)
>>
>>
>> "May You Go Among The Imperishable Stars"
>>
>> Joe Mize:     jmize@svic.net
>> StarFields Observatory   http://www.cav-sfo.com
>> Chiefland, FL    29:24'33.4"N    82:51'37.7"W
>> Moon Phase:     http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/cgi-bin/phase.gif
>>
>>
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