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Echo
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Lunar photos through Dec 15th new
      #694788 - 11/19/05 05:41 PM

Welcome to the Cloudy Nights Reader’s Gallery Submission Forum. Each month, we ask Cloudy Nights members to submit their best Lunar photos in this thread.


For your photo entries, please provide a description that includes:
Your First and Last Name;
Date of photo (can include the time);
Description (title) of the image;
Relevant photo information (exposure length and equipment used).

This is important! If you don't supply ALL information, we won't be able to use your photograph!!!!

Please note: due to copyright issues, all photos MUST be original (If they aren't then you will be banned from this section of the forum!).

To facilitate the judging we respectfully ask that you not enter comments in the photo thread. You will find a commentary thread for the Lunar photo entries. Thanks and good luck!

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Re: Lunar photos through Dec 15th new [Re: Echo]
      #710639 - 12/01/05 11:07 AM Attachment (129 downloads)

Peter Morris
12/Nov/05 (night-time)
Waxing moon mosaic
14 image mozaic - taken with Celestron NexImage imager - autoexposure - used a 4 1/2" reflector - no clock drive - stitched together in photoshop - 33% of original image
First time I have tried something like this before - very happy!!!

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Peter

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Re: Lunar photos through Dec 15th new [Re: thelittleman]
      #710908 - 12/01/05 02:08 PM Attachment (117 downloads)

Zach Coldebella
Moon November 15th, 2005 at 7:23 PM EST
Image was taken with Orion XT10 classic dob and a Canon Digital Rebel XT,ISO 100 at 1/200 of a second,by hand-holding the camera up to the eyepiece.
Processed in PhotoStudio 5.5
This might be my best Moon image.

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Custom Meade AR5
Zhumell Z10
Orion ED80
MOUNTS:
Meade LXD500
CAMERAS:
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Canon Rebel XT

Clear, dark skies everywhere,
-Zachary

Edited by zjc26138 (12/01/05 02:13 PM)


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thelittleman
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Re: Lunar photos through Dec 15th [Re: zjc26138]
      #729722 - 12/14/05 01:03 PM Attachment (90 downloads)

Peter Morris
12/Nov/05 (night-time)
Waxing moon mosaic
14 image mozaic - taken with Celestron NexImage imager - autoexposure - used a 4 1/2" reflector - no clock drive - stitched together in photoshop - 33% of original image
First time I have tried something like this before - very happy!!!
Hole fixed, and whole thing labelled.

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Peter

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Re: Lunar photos through Dec 15th new [Re: Echo]
      #730305 - 12/14/05 08:44 PM Attachment (92 downloads)

Hello,
Here is a mosaic showing lunar domes from Kies to Capuanus FYI.

TMB 8" F/9
5X Powermate
Atil B&W camera. Registax. MaximDL
December 8, 2005

Jim Phillips
Charleston, SC
USA

Edited by JimP (12/14/05 08:47 PM)


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Re: Lunar photos through Dec 15th new [Re: JimP]
      #732990 - 12/16/05 05:55 PM Attachment (91 downloads)

Michael O'Connell/Dave Power
12th December 2005
Waxing Gibbous Moon
Image taken by Michael O'Connell.
Consists of a mosaic of 8 images (1/80sec; ISO200) taken with a Canon 300d and a Meade 8" LX90. Image processed in Photoshop CS2. Final tweaking of unsharp mask and levels by Dave Power.

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