Re: Comet Neowise much better luck

2020-07-12 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Spectacular! Dan Matyola *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery * On Sun, Jul 12, 2020 at 9:22 AM Larry Colen wrote: > Rather than trying to go someplace to get dark skies, I just went to > Skypark in Scotts Valley and had much better luck

Re: GESO, and a zine

2020-07-12 Thread John
I printed 50 of these, and I want to make new ones a few times per year. But now I am wondering what to do with them. Should I sell them? I am not really interested in making money off these, but I suppose I should charge maybe $5 or $6 to make up my costs at least. What did you plan to do with

Re: Comet Neowise much better luck

2020-07-12 Thread Larry Colen
Rather than trying to go someplace to get dark skies, I just went to Skypark in Scotts Valley and had much better luck photographing comet Neowise https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/50104403372/in/album-72157715068196153/ The full set will be here once they finish uploading:

Re: Comet Neowise

2020-07-12 Thread mike wilson
> On 12 July 2020 at 06:05 Larry Colen wrote: > > > I totally failed to see it this morning. At the place I went, it turned out > to be exactly behind the hill. On my way home, I found a couple other guys > who had been looking at it and arrived exactly too late. > > This article seems

Re: Comet Neowise

2020-07-12 Thread Dale H. Cook
On 7/12/2020 4:33 AM, Mike Wilson wrote: Doesn't play with adblocker. So doesn't play at all. Try spaceweather.com - they post a few days of advance sky maps for Neowise. -- Dale H. Cook, Pentax K-70, smc Pentax-DA 18-270mm, smc Pentax-D FA Macro 100mm, Rokinon 650Z 650-1300mm

Re: Comet Neowise

2020-07-12 Thread John
On 7/12/2020 04:33:16, mike wilson wrote: On 12 July 2020 at 06:05 Larry Colen wrote: I totally failed to see it this morning. At the place I went, it turned out to be exactly behind the hill. On my way home, I found a couple other guys who had been looking at it and arrived exactly too

Re: GESO, and a zine

2020-07-12 Thread Juan Buhler
Thanks Paul! Really appreciated. j -- Juan Buhler - http://www.juanbuhler.com On Sat, Jul 11, 2020 at 4:17 PM Paul Stenquist wrote: > Superb! Enjoyed this immensely. > > Paul > > > On Jul 11, 2020, at 6:23 PM, Juan Buhler wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > I recently

Re: GESO, and a zine

2020-07-12 Thread Juan Buhler
Thank you Dan! I got lucky with the bird, then cropped to make it the center of the frame. j -- Juan Buhler - http://www.juanbuhler.com On Sat, Jul 11, 2020 at 6:48 PM Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > Great images! > I particularly like the train in Patagonia. Justy a

Re: GESO, and a zine

2020-07-12 Thread Juan Buhler
Thanks for that link Bob, really interesting! j -- Juan Buhler - http://www.juanbuhler.com On Sat, Jul 11, 2020 at 10:15 PM Bob Pdml wrote: > I haven’t looked at the pictures yet, but I will do. > > I like the format. > > There’s a guy over here who publishes similar

Re: GESO, and a zine

2020-07-12 Thread Juan Buhler
> What did you plan to do with the 50 copies you had printed if you hadn't thought > about selling them? This is an excellent question! Who knows--sometimes you have to run before you can walk :) I know I'd like people to have them, just wondering where the happy medium is between that and

Re: Comet Neowise much better luck

2020-07-12 Thread Larry Colen
> On Jul 12, 2020, at 6:54 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: > > Spectacular! Thanks Dan. Astrotracer really seems to help. I seem to get better results using astrotracer at 10 seconds than no astrotracer at shorter periods. Actually, looking through the 200/2.8 really seems to help see it,

Re: Comet Neowise much better luck

2020-07-12 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 12/7/20, Larry Colen, discombobulated, unleashed: >Rather than trying to go someplace to get dark skies, I just went to >Skypark in Scotts Valley and had much better luck photographing comet Neowise > >https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/50104403372/in/album-72157715068196153/ Nailed it.

PESO: Neowise from the Netherlands

2020-07-12 Thread Toine
Hardly visible with the naked eye https://www.repiuk.nl/albums/new/content/imgp1973/lightbox/ https://www.repiuk.nl/albums/new/content/imgp1968/lightbox/ KP DA 60-250 astrotracer 30s ISO400 f4 Some more tweaking in the morning -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Neowise from the Netherlands

2020-07-12 Thread Larry Colen
Nice job. I guess you don’t have quite the same challenge as I do with hills in the way. > On Jul 12, 2020, at 4:32 PM, Toine wrote: > > Hardly visible with the naked eye > > https://www.repiuk.nl/albums/new/content/imgp1973/lightbox/ >

Re: Comet Neowise

2020-07-12 Thread mike wilson
Thanks. > On 12 July 2020 at 13:49 "Dale H. Cook" wrote: > > > On 7/12/2020 4:33 AM, Mike Wilson wrote: > > > Doesn't play with adblocker. So doesn't play at all. > > Try spaceweather.com - they post a few days of advance sky maps for Neowise. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net