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Mar09 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Poll! new
      #3017580 - 04/01/09 09:52 AM

We are very pleased and proud to present the March 2009 Sketching Semi-Finalists in the Imaging/Sketching Contest.

darkstar528:



Crayola Aqua Green pencil for proms
Crayola Cerulean for Plage
White Conti Pastel for filaments
white 20# paper with Aqua Green disk
I scan into photoshop and invert.
PST 2x Barlow and Vixen Zoom



Jeff Young:



Solar prominences in h-alpha, as viewed through a Solarscope SF70 on a Tele Vue Pronto at f/23 (Astro-Physics Barcon + 1.45X glasspath compensator + Baader MkV binoviewer).

White Derwent Graphitint pencil on black Strathmore Artagain paper. Sun graphic (by Tilting Sun) added digitally.



Aldebaran:



Object: Messier 51
Time: 19/20.3.2009
Observing site: Länsi-Turunmaa, Finland
Instrument: Newton 10''
Conditions: Clear sky, calm, 17,6 F (-8 C degrees)




Please note that voting will conclude on April 8th at Midnight EST.

Many thanks to all who took part in the contest!


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Which Sketch goes to the Finals?
Users may choose only one (23 total votes)
darkstar528:
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7 30%
Jeff Young:
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7 30%
Aldebaran:
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9 39%


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Re: Mar09 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Poll! new [Re: Charlie Hein]
      #3034126 - 04/09/09 12:50 PM

Please join me in congratulating Sketching Forum's Finalist - Aldebaran:



Object: Messier 51
Time: 19/20.3.2009
Observing site: Länsi-Turunmaa, Finland
Instrument: Newton 10''
Conditions: Clear sky, calm, 17,6 F (-8 C degrees)


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Re: Mar09 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Poll! new [Re: Charlie Hein]
      #3034236 - 04/09/09 01:54 PM

Juha,

Congratulations! You won a close one with superb competition. All 3 entries were winners.

Frank


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Re: Mar09 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Poll! new [Re: frank5817]
      #3034410 - 04/09/09 03:34 PM

Congratulations, Juha!

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Re: Mar09 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Poll! new [Re: rodelaet]
      #3036025 - 04/10/09 11:59 AM

Congrats, Juha! Lovely sketch.

-- Jeff.


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Re: Mar09 CN Imaging/Sketching Contest Poll! [Re: Charlie Hein]
      #3067577 - 04/26/09 06:26 AM

Congratulations Juha!

Beautiful sketch work

Mark

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