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Forum: Cameras & Imaging Equipment

20-05-2013, 04:12 AM

Replies: 0

[FOR SALE] DMK31Au03.AS

Views: 514

Posted By luigi

DMK31Au03.AS

Hi IIS,

I have a The Imaging Source DMK31Au03 camera for sale. I only used it a couple of times for a project so it's like new.

- Mono Camera without IR filter
- Sony ICX204AL
- 1024x768
-...

Forum: Astrophotography and Imaging Equipment and Discussions

18-05-2013, 08:46 AM

Replies: 20

60Da vs 6D, which is better for astrophotography?

Views: 651

Posted By luigi

I have both a 60Da and a 6D, the 60Da destroys...

I have both a 60Da and a 6D, the 60Da destroys the 6D in every aspect of astrophotography.

Specially in terms of noise. My 60Da is less noisy than my 6D by a good margin. It's believed that Canon...

Forum: Equipment Discussions

20-03-2013, 02:32 PM

Replies: 31

Alinging a Vixen Polarie

Views: 1,358

Posted By luigi

YW Greg. Big fan of your images. I use a red...

YW Greg. Big fan of your images.
I use a red light and move it away from the polarscope end to make it dimmer :D a dimmable red led torch would be great.
The date/hour is for the North Hemisphere. ...

Forum: Equipment Discussions

14-03-2013, 08:29 AM

Replies: 31

Alinging a Vixen Polarie

Views: 1,358

Posted By luigi

Hi Lincoln, The Polarie is a fantastic unit,...

Hi Lincoln,

The Polarie is a fantastic unit, I will help you align it and believe me you can go to 4, 5, 8, 10 minutes exposures. I recently did 5 minutes 90mm without problems.

You need a...

Forum: Solar System

08-05-2012, 04:02 AM

Replies: 1

Supermoon 2012

Views: 301

Posted By luigi

Supermoon 2012

Hi IIS,

It was a fierce battle agains the clouds, I had a mist storm very rare at my location, clouds and of course the SuperMoon.

I created a gallery to show the photos I took during this...

Forum: Solar System

07-05-2012, 04:46 AM

Replies: 5

Supermoon Nikon D800E

Views: 619

Posted By luigi

Fantastic Halo! Love it! The dynamic range...

Fantastic Halo!
Love it!

The dynamic range of the D800 is clearly clearly clearly an advantage here, I've tried to take similar images and I know I can't do that on a single shot.

Bow!

Forum: Solar System

07-05-2012, 04:44 AM

Replies: 16

Perigee Full moon over Stradbroke Island + Disc + Halo

Views: 776

Posted By luigi

Very nice and unique take on this supermoon...

Very nice and unique take on this supermoon event.
I like them all, great shots

Forum: Celestial and Astronomical Events

05-05-2012, 05:32 AM

Replies: 11

Big Full Moon on Sunday May 6.

Views: 1,204

Posted By luigi

A couple of sites are talking nonsense :) ...

A couple of sites are talking nonsense :)

The moon on March 19 2011 was bigger... so....

The nice thing about this "supermoon" is that there's only a 2 minute difference between fullmoon and...

Forum: Solar System

02-05-2012, 09:29 AM

Replies: 4

Pseudo-Ashen Light or What?

Views: 243

Posted By luigi

Yes it looks like flare, and it is flare. Now the...

Yes it looks like flare, and it is flare. Now the question is: Can this be what was reported several times as Ashen light?

Forum: General Chat

01-05-2012, 02:55 PM

Replies: 16

Some photo editing programs help please for Alice

Views: 431

Posted By luigi

When Gimp finally releases a 16 bit version the...

When Gimp finally releases a 16 bit version the world will change (probably due to something else tough)

Forum: Solar System

01-05-2012, 10:25 AM

Replies: 4

Pseudo-Ashen Light or What?

Views: 243

Posted By luigi

Pseudo-Ashen Light or What?

Hi IIS,

Quick disclaimer: Besides many reports I think the so called Ashen light from Venus is not something real, if it were real now on 2012 we would have seen photos of it. It's hard to believe...

Forum: Software and Computers

24-04-2012, 05:02 AM

Replies: 5

DSS is doing my head in.

Views: 335

Posted By luigi

You can just save as a 16 bit tiff file when DSS...

You can just save as a 16 bit tiff file when DSS is done. For the autosaves you can't change the format but you can open the 32 bit files with fits liberator or any other free astro tool and then...

Forum: Software and Computers

24-04-2012, 01:14 AM

Replies: 5

DSS is doing my head in.

Views: 335

Posted By luigi

Maybe DSS is autosaving in 32 bits mode? Then...

Maybe DSS is autosaving in 32 bits mode? Then your data is all at the left of the 32 bit histogram and looks dark. You would need to stretch the histogram using the levels or curves tool from your...

Forum: Equipment Discussions

23-04-2012, 10:47 AM

Replies: 31

D800 vs 5D Mk3 lab test

Views: 2,208

Posted By luigi

The reports that show the D800 ahead are...

The reports that show the D800 ahead are objective.
The reports that like the 5DIII are subjective.

Nikon made the logical succesor to the 5DII, while Canon made the logical succesor to the D700,...

Forum: Equipment Discussions

21-04-2012, 09:12 AM

Replies: 3

Vixen very portable tracking mount

Views: 517

Posted By luigi

I got to play with one. It's really...

I got to play with one.

It's really portable, looks like a strange camera.

The tracking is very good to excellent, really surprising. It has lunar, solar and sidereal rates as well as a...

Forum: Astrophotography and Imaging Equipment and Discussions

20-04-2012, 03:39 AM

Replies: 97

Just Released: Canon 60Da for Astrophotographers

Views: 5,939

Posted By luigi

This is very interesting I didn't think about it....

This is very interesting I didn't think about it. Thank you!
If the flip screen helps the neck, the back and the thermal noise then it's a great thing!
:thanx:

Forum: Solar System

20-04-2012, 12:18 AM

Replies: 4

Mercury, the Moon, Uranus and a Carbon Star

Views: 177

Posted By luigi

Liz, Stephen, Tom thanks for your comments!

Liz, Stephen, Tom thanks for your comments!

Forum: Solar System

19-04-2012, 05:21 AM

Replies: 6

my first Full Moon

Views: 288

Posted By luigi

Nice moon, it looks overprocessed in the web...

Nice moon, it looks overprocessed in the web version but I would like to see how it loks in print, I think it can look really nice.

Well done!

Forum: Solar System

19-04-2012, 04:46 AM

Replies: 4

Mercury, the Moon, Uranus and a Carbon Star

Views: 177

Posted By luigi

Mercury, the Moon, Uranus and a Carbon Star

Hi!

I went to the coast to photograph the Moon-Mercury party.

Mercury is at maximum elongation and very favourable for people in the right side of the world (read: south).

The party...

Forum: Solar System

18-04-2012, 10:16 AM

Replies: 9

Mercury - April elongation

Views: 251

Posted By luigi

This also helps me to know what CAN be done with...

This also helps me to know what CAN be done with Mercury, I'll try to photogrpah it tomorrow or thursday if weather permits and I'm ok just getting the phase visible. It's really good to have a...

Forum: Beginners Astrophotography

18-04-2012, 05:37 AM

Replies: 16

beginners star trails attempt & q's

Views: 791

Posted By luigi

The most important thing for a star-trails photo...

The most important thing for a star-trails photo is a nice foreground element. That's difficult to get!

Forum: Solar System

18-04-2012, 01:17 AM

Replies: 9

Mercury - April elongation

Views: 251

Posted By luigi

Fantastic Mercury photo, amazing that it was...

Fantastic Mercury photo, amazing that it was taken from earth!
Congrats!

Forum: Beginners Astrophotography

17-04-2012, 04:50 AM

Replies: 16

beginners star trails attempt & q's

Views: 791

Posted By luigi

About Star Trails: I think you started...

About Star Trails:

I think you started really well. You should see my first star trails :-)
You can take some dark frames after finishing the capture, StarStax accepts dark frames to reduce noise...

Forum: Solar System

13-04-2012, 02:16 AM

Replies: 11

Venus Apr 12 - UV+RGB

Views: 256

Posted By luigi

Beautiful Venus image and the detail is really...

Beautiful Venus image and the detail is really fantastic.

Forum: Astrophotography and Imaging Equipment and Discussions

12-04-2012, 10:48 AM

Replies: 6

Help with DSLR Image Processing

Views: 739

Posted By luigi

Hi, If you are shooting video I recommend...

Hi,

If you are shooting video I recommend using Avidemux to convert the video to Avi, then Castrator to reduce it and finally Autostakkert2 to stack. You can do the final processing in Registax,...

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