Re: [APML] An Introduction

["Chris & Jennifer Cook" <ccjd@ix.netcom.com>]

Rob who??
Isn't he the CCD guy from the east coast who does all those incredible
images?  ;-)

Welcome to the list Rob!


Chris

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Chris Cook
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-----Original Message-----
From: Robert Gendler <robgendler@worldnet.att.net>
To: astro-photo@seds.org <astro-photo@seds.org>
Date: Monday, September 03, 2001 5:07 PM
Subject: [APML] An Introduction


>Hi  everyone,
>I've been lurking on the list on and off for a few weeks
>without participating. After being on CCD lists for a few years
>I had the urge to branch out but I'm still uncertain if I have anything
>substantial to offer "film" astrophotographers. In the CCD world an often
>heard compliment in response to a good image is to say it is "filmlike".
>To this end I have tried to pursue aesthetic CCD imaging with the goal
>in mind of producing "filmlike" images. With all that said, one area I
might
>be able to make a contribution is the art of making "mosaics". There was a
>recent thread on mosaic technique. Many of the images on my web site
>are mosaics. I developed my technique to overcome the "smallness" of
>CCD detectors. An article I wrote for S&T in 1999 can be found at
>http://robgendler.astrodigitals.com/Article3.html
>The article deals with greyscale images but contains the basics for
>stitching color frames.
>Although I understand this may be "off topic" a few of
>my recent mosaics can be seen at
>http://robgendler.astrodigitals.com/M31LRGBMOS.html
>This is a 6 frame mosaic taken with a 4" refractor. A cropped
>view of the core shows the resolution.
>http://robgendler.astrodigitals.com/M31highrescore.html
>M33 is a 2 frame mosaic with a 12.5"RC and ST10.
>http://robgendler.astrodigitals.com/M33RCMOS.html
>A cropped view of NGC604 shows the resolution in the image.
>http://robgendler.astrodigitals.com/604.html
>Several of my newer images (half of which are mosaics) are at
>http://robgendler.astrodigitals.com/Whatsnew.html
>Many more images are on my web site below.
>If people feel there isn't a role for a CCD imager on the list
>please let me know.
>Rob Gendler
>Email: robgendler@att.net
>Web site: http://robgendler.astrodigitals.com
>
>
>
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