Re: Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2011

2011-09-12 Thread Steven Desjardins
Now I feel inspired and inadequate. Thanks Mark! On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 12:47 AM, Christine Aguila wrote: > Thanks for posting.  Darrel & I really enjoyed this.  Cheers, Christine > > > On Sep 9, 2011, at 9:58 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > >> Wow. Just wow. >> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-envi

Re: Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2011

2011-09-11 Thread Christine Aguila
Thanks for posting. Darrel & I really enjoyed this. Cheers, Christine On Sep 9, 2011, at 9:58 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Wow. Just wow. > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14792580 > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pd

Re: Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2011

2011-09-10 Thread Larry Colen
On Sep 10, 2011, at 11:07 AM, Walter Hamler wrote: > http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036&message=39284452 > > Astro cameras are no longer needed. A Pentax K5, the GPS module, and a > sturdy tripod is all that is needed. Check it out! Dayum! Now I really want one of those gps

Re: Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2011

2011-09-10 Thread P. J. Alling
Now that is an impressive feat, On 9/10/2011 2:07 PM, Walter Hamler wrote: http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036&message=39284452 Astro cameras are no longer needed. A Pentax K5, the GPS module, and a sturdy tripod is all that is needed. Check it out! Walt On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 a

Re: Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2011

2011-09-10 Thread Walter Hamler
http://forums.dpreview.com/forums/read.asp?forum=1036&message=39284452 Astro cameras are no longer needed. A Pentax K5, the GPS module, and a sturdy tripod is all that is needed. Check it out! Walt On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 10:58 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Wow. Just wow. > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/

Re: Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2011

2011-09-10 Thread Steve Sharpe
>> Yes, that really surprised me. Perhaps the original photo showed the two moons with Jupiter but not with good definition and the separate images were brought in to enhance their appearance? I'd like to know more about the situation. That's the situation. Jupiter would be over 100 time

Re: Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2011

2011-09-10 Thread Joseph McAllister
On Sep 10, 2011, at 05:10 , Steve Sharpe wrote: > At 7:47 AM -0400 9/10/11, Mark Roberts wrote: >> Cotty wrote: >> >>> On 9/9/11, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >>> Wow. Just wow. >> >>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14792580 >>> >>> Totally. Though the winner is

Re: Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2011

2011-09-10 Thread Steve Sharpe
At 7:47 AM -0400 9/10/11, Mark Roberts wrote: Cotty wrote: On 9/9/11, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: Wow. Just wow. >>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14792580 Totally. Though the winner is a composite image which surprises me. Yes, that really surprised me. Perh

Re: Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2011

2011-09-10 Thread Mark Roberts
Cotty wrote: >On 9/9/11, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: > >>Wow. Just wow. >>http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14792580 > >Totally. Though the winner is a composite image which surprises me. Yes, that really surprised me. Perhaps the original photo showed the two moons with

Re: Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2011

2011-09-10 Thread Cotty
On 9/9/11, Mark Roberts, discombobulated, unleashed: >Wow. Just wow. >http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14792580 Totally. Though the winner is a composite image which surprises me. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche -- http://www.cott

Re: Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2011

2011-09-10 Thread David J Brooks
Beautiful. Space has always intrigued me Dave On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 3:12 AM, David J Brooks wrote: > On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 10:58 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: >> Wow. Just wow. >> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14792580 >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >

Re: Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2011

2011-09-10 Thread David J Brooks
On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 10:58 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Wow. Just wow. > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14792580 > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly ab

Re: Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2011

2011-09-09 Thread Tim Bray
Thanks for digging that one up -T On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 7:58 PM, Mark Roberts wrote: > Wow. Just wow. > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14792580 > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML,

Re: Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2011

2011-09-09 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Stunning! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 11:11 PM, Doug Franklin wrote: > On 2011-09-09 22:58, Mark Roberts wrote: >> >> Wow. Just wow. >> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14792580 > > No kidding. > > > -- > Thanks, > DougF (KG4L

Re: Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2011

2011-09-09 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2011-09-09 22:58, Mark Roberts wrote: Wow. Just wow. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14792580 No kidding. -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the li

Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2011

2011-09-09 Thread Mark Roberts
Wow. Just wow. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14792580 -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.