Re: [APML] Mars v2.01

["mike leitch" <mdleitch@adelphia.net>]

Very cool John !
That puts you in a commanding lead with two psychedelic shots of Mars and
the Helix.
Gotta love those difraction spikes.

Mike  Leitch
mdleitch@adelphia.net
ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY WEBSITE
http://users.adelphia.net/~mdleitch/home/astropho.htm
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John C. Mirtle" <spampit@shaw.ca>
To: "Discussion of Film Astrophotography" <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2003 3:41 PM
Subject: [APML] Mars v2.01


> My last Mars/Helix shot was "complicated" by some rather severe Schmidt
> pincushions. This time a telephoto was used, and the shot is in colour!
> (yes, a shot from me not using tech pan) It's not all that often that we
get
> a planet and a large planetary in the same FOV, so I am happy that the
> slides from last week turned out. Shooting through forest fire smoke left
> some wicked gradients to remove, but I think it flattened out nicely.
> Comments always welcome!
>
> http://members.shaw.ca/jmirtle/mars2.htm
>
> John Mirtle
> Calgary, Ab. Canada
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