Re: OT:Re: [APML] Two new images

["Stuart Heggie" <Stuart.J.Heggie@sympatico.ca>]

Steam driven! Well, a lot of what is on the Internet is driven by hot air.
Similar principle eh?

Stuart
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "George Anderson" <tillerman1@videotron.ca>
To: "Discussion of Film Astrophotography" <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Monday, September 05, 2005 12:19 AM
Subject: OT:Re: [APML] Two new images


> Hi Stuart
>
> Funny I was watching Adam and Jamie in between shots when I came in to
> warm up.
> Somewhere there is a bogus university paper floating around (I think it
> is on the net) covering how modern semiconductors are actually steam
> driven. After a lot of pseudo theory the writer points to the final
> proof that if steam escapes from a component the entire circuit will
> stop to work. Which it did in my case.
>
> George
>
> Clear skies and good health
>
> Stuart Heggie wrote:
> >
> > George, according to Mythbusters' Adam Savage, that is called the
> > "mysterious blue smoke" after which electronics don't tend to work very
> > well.
> >
> > Kidding of course, I know you are skilled in all this but you reminded
me of
> > a pretty funny segment of one of the shows. Good luck with the repair!
> >
> > Stuart
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "George Anderson" <tillerman1@videotron.ca>
> > To: "Discussion of Film Astrophotography" <astro-photo@seds.org>
> > Sent: Monday, September 05, 2005 12:03 AM
> > Subject: Re: [APML] Two new images
> >
> > > Hi Brain
> > >
> > > The mosaic looks great, how many frames (5?) to capture what you have?
> > > The sag shot looks really good too.
> > > I had a night of fun, partway into my third frame (after other
> > > disasters) my drive corrector started glowing inside and giving off
> > > smoke. I'll have a look in the morning to see if it can be salvaged.
> > >
> > > George
> > >
> > > Clear skies and good health
> > >
> > > Brian larmay wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Heres a mosaic i completed:
> > > > http://www.pbase.com/brianlarmay/image/48673415
> > > >
> > > > And then I re-shot Sagittarius tonight becasue there
> > > > was a light leak in the frame of the last image I
> > > > posted.
> > > > This one is a full frame with the 105mm.
> > > >
> > > > http://www.pbase.com/brianlarmay/image/48673403
> > > >
> > > > Both taken in H-a of course.
> > > >
> > > > Enjoy,
> > > > Brian
> > > >
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