Re: [APML] Palomar - winter 1949

[Larry McManus <lmcmanus@clearpointadv.com>]

Excellent choice of images.

Larry McManus

on 10/22/02 7:43 PM, Chris & Jennifer Cook at ccjd@ix.netcom.com wrote:

> Hey all -
> Well, forget the Moon, now I think there's something in the water..... <g>
> I've put together a new composite.  This one is different than all the
> others I've done before.  I went with classic B&W.
> Here it is, the 200" Hale dome on Palomar Mtn.
> 
> http://www.abmedia.com/astro/current/palomar-composite.html
> 
> I let my artistic side flow on this one.  I wanted to try and create what it
> might have looked like on the mountain back in the winter of 1948/1949.  I
> can tell you that the sky certainly does not look like that anymore.....
> :-(
> I did use a very mild gradient to lighten the horizon area just a bit.....
> Per John Mirtle's nice composite the other day.
> Let me know what you think.
> 
> Enjoy!
> 
> Chris
> 
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