Charlie Hein
(Postmaster)
10/16/08 07:05 AM
Sep08 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Winner!

I am pleased to announce the winner of the September 2008 Cloudy Nights Imaging and Sketching Contest - Jim Lafferty!



Here is a slice of NGC 7000. Imaged with TOA130 with reducer and my ST2000xm camera with Astrodon filters from Redlands, Ca. The mount was my NJP Temma 2. 70-80-70 minutes each of binned SII-Ha-OIII with 80 mins of unbinned Ha as a luminance layer






To all of you who took the time to stop by and vote for your favorite submission - thank you so much! Your participation really makes the contest!

To all the contestants - every one of your submissions is worthy of winning. Congratulations to all of you on a job done very well indeed!

Jim Lafferty, congratulations on your win! Please contact me via PM with your t-shirt size and also the address where you want us to send it!

Charlie


iceman
(Post Laureate)
10/16/08 07:09 PM
Re: Sep08 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Winner!

What a beautiful image!

Jim Lafferty
(professor emeritus)
10/16/08 11:17 PM
Re: Sep08 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Winner!

Thanks Mike--love your image gallery site!!
Jim


Stardaug
(professor emeritus)
10/28/08 06:43 PM
Re: Sep08 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Winner!

... Wow!

markseibold
(Pooh-Bah)
10/29/08 05:33 PM
Re: Sep08 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Winner!

Jim

Congratulations! Beautiful photographic imaging! It makes me wish that the live human eye could see this like the camera does, so I could sketch it with pastels directly from the eyepiece.

I look forward to seeing your next photo imaging efforts.

Mark


Yossi Hury
(member)
10/30/08 07:41 PM
Re: Sep08 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Winner!

Yes JIM. You are a Winner.

What beautiful colors of the mountains and valleys of MEXICO.

Yossi Hury / Tel-Aviv / Israel


WidowMaker
(Catchy Title)
11/13/08 09:32 PM
Re: Sep08 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Winner!

Wow, what a beautiful picture!


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