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[Login] Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Astrophotography and Sketching >> Sketching Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Pages: 1 | 2 | (show all) Erix Toad Lily Reged: 12/25/04 Posts: 19962 Loc: Ohio, USA Re: Gallery of Sketching Contest Finalists [Re: Erix]       #2042120 - 12/10/07 06:28 PM Attachment (59 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   November 2007 Jeremy Perez Subject: Comet 17P / Holmes Date/Time: November 7, 2007, 9:00 - 11:30 PM MST (November 8, 2007, 04:00 - 06:00 UT) Observing Loc: Flagstaff, AZ - Home Instrument: Orion XT8 (203 mm dia./1200 mm F/L) Eyepieces: 32 mm Sirius Plössl (38X / 66 arc minute TFOV) Conditions: Calm, intermittent high cirrus Seeing: 4/10 Pickering Transparency: Mag 6.0 NELM -------------------- Erika 10" LX200 Classic, ETX70-AT, DS Maxscope 60mm, 12" Truss Dob, Orion ED80, WO Binoviewers, 10x50's and 7x50's Binoculars, Rebel XT 350 Having Fun in the Sun! More solar fun: 2007 July - tracking NOAA10963 Post Extras:       Erix Toad Lily Reged: 12/25/04 Posts: 19962 Loc: Ohio, USA Re: Gallery of Sketching Contest Finalists [Re: Erix]       #2107395 - 01/09/08 11:10 AM Attachment (44 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   December 07 John K (John Karlsson) Vernon BC Canada -------------------- Erika 10" LX200 Classic, ETX70-AT, DS Maxscope 60mm, 12" Truss Dob, Orion ED80, WO Binoviewers, 10x50's and 7x50's Binoculars, Rebel XT 350 Having Fun in the Sun! More solar fun: 2007 July - tracking NOAA10963 Post Extras:       Erix Toad Lily Reged: 12/25/04 Posts: 19962 Loc: Ohio, USA Re: Gallery of Sketching Contest Finalists [Re: Erix]       #2178761 - 02/09/08 10:25 AM Attachment (38 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   January 2008 Erika Rix PCW Memorial Observatory, Lat: 40.01 Long: -81.56 Sun in H-alpha featuring NOAA 10980 and 10981 2008 01 04, 1720UT - 1820UT Equipment: DS Maxscope 60mm, 40mm Pro Optic Plossl, 21-7mm Zhumell Zoom, LXD 75 Sketch Media: Black Strathmore Artagain paper White Conte’ Crayon and pencil White Prang pencil Charcoal White vinyl eraser Black pen Post processing: Scanned in Photoshop, added contrast and subtracted brightness, resized and arranged collage. Digital sun insert from Tilting Sun program. -------------------- Erika 10" LX200 Classic, ETX70-AT, DS Maxscope 60mm, 12" Truss Dob, Orion ED80, WO Binoviewers, 10x50's and 7x50's Binoculars, Rebel XT 350 Having Fun in the Sun! More solar fun: 2007 July - tracking NOAA10963 Post Extras:       Erix Toad Lily Reged: 12/25/04 Posts: 19962 Loc: Ohio, USA Re: Gallery of Sketching Contest Finalists [Re: Erix]       #2245710 - 03/09/08 09:42 AM Attachment (28 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   February 2008 kraterkid (Rich Handy) Subject: Naked eye view of the lunar eclipse on February 21, 2008 Time: 8:59 PST to 9:07 PST Seeing: Antoniadi IV Weather: Cloudy with intermittent light showers Phase: 359.2 deg Colongitude: 86 deg Lunation: 14.05 Days Notes: A perfect bite, a bit hazy about the edge Medium: White Conte' Crayon on black Strathmore Artagain paper Sketch size: 9" X 12" -------------------- Erika 10" LX200 Classic, ETX70-AT, DS Maxscope 60mm, 12" Truss Dob, Orion ED80, WO Binoviewers, 10x50's and 7x50's Binoculars, Rebel XT 350 Having Fun in the Sun! More solar fun: 2007 July - tracking NOAA10963 Post Extras:       Erix Toad Lily Reged: 12/25/04 Posts: 19962 Loc: Ohio, USA Re: Gallery of Sketching Contest Finalists [Re: Erix]       #2316633 - 04/09/08 11:29 PM Attachment (31 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   March 08 Jeff Young M81 Sketch HB pencil on 160gm cartridge paper. Scanned and inverted in Photoshop. Scanner dropped the outer shading, so it had to be added back in using Photoshop. -------------------- Erika 10" LX200 Classic, ETX70-AT, DS Maxscope 60mm, 12" Truss Dob, Orion ED80, WO Binoviewers, 10x50's and 7x50's Binoculars, Rebel XT 350 Having Fun in the Sun! More solar fun: 2007 July - tracking NOAA10963 Post Extras:       Erix Toad Lily Reged: 12/25/04 Posts: 19962 Loc: Ohio, USA Re: Gallery of Sketching Contest Finalists [Re: Erix]       #2383240 - 05/09/08 03:33 PM Attachment (22 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   April 08 Acheron Messier 101 GSO 300D - 12" f/5 Dobson Newtonian Reflector Baader Hyperion 13 mm - 115x 27 April 2008 - 20:30 to 21:30 UT Sketched from Petrova gora at 500m above mean sea level, Croatia A4 150gr paper, graphite pencil Scanned with Canon Lide25 and processed in Photoshop CS2 -------------------- Erika 10" LX200 Classic, ETX70-AT, DS Maxscope 60mm, 12" Truss Dob, Orion ED80, WO Binoviewers, 10x50's and 7x50's Binoculars, Rebel XT 350 Having Fun in the Sun! More solar fun: 2007 July - tracking NOAA10963 Post Extras:       Erix Toad Lily Reged: 12/25/04 Posts: 19962 Loc: Ohio, USA Re: Gallery of Sketching Contest Finalists [Re: Erix]       #2449438 - 06/09/08 02:37 PM Attachment (15 downloads) Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   May 08 Sol Robbins April 9, 2008 Scanned Pencil Sketch of Jupiter. 6" Skywatcher Refractor, Chromacor II, Burgess Optical Nebula Filter, 5mm BO/TMB Planetary Eyepiece @ 224x. -------------------- Erika 10" LX200 Classic, ETX70-AT, DS Maxscope 60mm, 12" Truss Dob, Orion ED80, WO Binoviewers, 10x50's and 7x50's Binoculars, Rebel XT 350 Having Fun in the Sun! More solar fun: 2007 July - tracking NOAA10963 Post Extras:       Pages: 1 | 2 | (show all) Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Extra information 1 registered and 0 anonymous users are browsing this forum. 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