Yeah, it's hell using nice equipment then having to go back to what you own. Did you say that was a 10 inch telescope? Regards, Bob S.
On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 9:55 PM, Beaker<[email protected]> wrote: > Bob- > > Thanks- Its dead easy, all you need is a t-ring, eyepiece adapter and a > $10,000 telescope. > I took another lunar picture with my own 80 mm telescope. Its image, after > sharpening, looked just about like the posted image, before sharpening. > > The slate carver was a genuinely nice guy, and a great craftsman. He said > he started out as a graphic designer, developing new fonts. > > > > On Aug 14, 2009, at 10:26 AM, Bob Sullivan wrote: > >> Michael, >> Nice moon shot. I was drawn to the slate carver photos. I've never >> seen that done before. >> Regards, Bob S. >> >> On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 7:22 PM, Michael Beacom<[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/62343...@n00/page2/ >>> >>> The moon through an $8000 telescope, a blues jam, and a Welshman carving >>> text into slate. >>> >>> I took a basic astronomy class, and one night the teacher opened up the >>> UofM >>> observatory, and let me bolt my K100D to the 7 inch, f9 telescope. We >>> were >>> both happy with the results. >>> >>> The Blues Jam were members of a local Blues Society- >>> http://www.acousticblues.com/ And the Welsh Slate Carver was part of >>> this >>> year's Smithsonian Institution's Folk Life Festival. >>> >>> The Blues Jam and Slate Carver were posted for the participants, so I >>> posted >>> a few images that otherwise might not have made the cut. >>> >>> Comments or Criticisms? >>> >>> Cheers >>> Mike >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >>> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
