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Forum: Beginners Equipment Discussions 11-05-2013, 04:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,064
Posted By MrB
What Roger said. Will add that the 'refresh'...

What Roger said.
Will add that the 'refresh' button sometimes doesn't do much.
Depending on the browser you should hold down 'Shift' or 'ctrl' button while clicking refresh (or f5)

List of...
Forum: General Chat 21-04-2013, 02:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 310
Posted By MrB
Yep, still works :thumbsup: From memory (it...

Yep, still works :thumbsup:

From memory (it was a while ago) it takes a little while to position and stretch the overlay to match the google satellite view, but once done is worth the effort....
Forum: Equipment Discussions 20-04-2013, 03:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 233
Posted By MrB
I bought the Protostar flocking direct. The cut...

I bought the Protostar flocking direct.
The cut sheets (28x20") can be ordered directly without issue from their website, however if you wish to purchase by the inch off the roll (50" wide) the...
Forum: Beginners Equipment Discussions 17-04-2013, 09:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 471
Posted By MrB
Keep in mind the different focal lengths. For...

Keep in mind the different focal lengths.
For visual I think the f9 ED100 is better suited.
For beginner imaging I'd suggest the Megrez 90(f6.9/f6.2) is better suited, but one without the DDG...
Forum: General Chat 17-04-2013, 09:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 359
Posted By MrB
Cheers Gary. Manchurian Candidate and Bird Man...

Cheers Gary.
Manchurian Candidate and Bird Man I have seen, not sure about the others.
The chase scene in Ronin is excellent.

Good news on the Bluray release. Google comes up with a link for it...
Forum: General Chat 17-04-2013, 03:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 359
Posted By MrB
Def going to see this. Also going to track down...

Def going to see this.
Also going to track down "Grand Prix" never even heard of it (I'm only a youngin' ;) )
But I'm a big fan of James Garner (Support Your Local Sheriff :lol:)
Forum: General Chat 09-04-2013, 10:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 803
Posted By MrB
Hahaha. That is gold! :lol: Love the "Customer...

Hahaha. That is gold! :lol:
Love the "Customer Reviews"
Forum: Software and Computers 09-04-2013, 01:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 320
Posted By MrB
http://html5test.com/results/desktop.html ...

http://html5test.com/results/desktop.html
Honestly, most end users wouldn't know if their bum was on fire.

The long and short of it is... and the point I was trying to make(not well tho) is that...
Forum: Software and Computers 07-04-2013, 07:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 320
Posted By MrB
Oooooh ouch! ...

Oooooh ouch!

http://www.tech4talk.net/broadband/browser-benchmarks-march-2013/
Forum: General Chat 07-04-2013, 03:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 477
Posted By MrB
Hi Nathan, You have almost exactly echoed...

Hi Nathan,
You have almost exactly echoed sentiments I have held for more than the last decade.
I just have to get out of this madness, but have the same issue as you(and I guess most other people...
Forum: Deep Space 06-04-2013, 01:34 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 918
Posted By MrB
Very nice H! You have the PA nailed with that...

Very nice H! You have the PA nailed with that Polarie. Shame about the fog killing your night :(

Could I tempt you to get that cam modified?! hahaha no just kidding.
Same region with 60Da, 50mm...
Forum: General Chat 30-03-2013, 10:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 446
Posted By MrB
Interesting, thanks. Was a huge vessel! Not...

Interesting, thanks.
Was a huge vessel!
Not many houses around back then ;) (1898)
Forum: Astronomy and Amateur Science 30-03-2013, 08:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 931
Posted By MrB
I was thinking the same. By the way, link is...

I was thinking the same.
By the way, link is 'Access Forbidden!'
Forum: General Chat 30-03-2013, 08:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 447
Posted By MrB
Yeah pretty much. No star needed.... yet. ...

Yeah pretty much. No star needed.... yet.

http://www.astro-baby.com/collimation/astro%20babys%20collimation%20guide.htm
Forum: Equipment Discussions 30-03-2013, 06:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 384
Posted By MrB
Good stuff. I got one too but haven't had the...

Good stuff.
I got one too but haven't had the chance to use it yet.
Will be interesting to see how it stacks up against the mkII.
Forum: General Chat 30-03-2013, 06:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 447
Posted By MrB
While you wait for a collimating tool, a basic...

While you wait for a collimating tool, a basic one can be made with an old film cannister if you have access to one.
The cannister's are a nice fit inside a 1.25" focuser/adaptor, just cut the...
Forum: Equipment Discussions 30-03-2013, 04:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 384
Posted By MrB
I've not noticed any difference. Did you get...

I've not noticed any difference.
Did you get the mkII or the new mkIII?
Forum: General Chat 29-03-2013, 10:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 468
Posted By MrB
That is very cool Bert. Amazing craftmanship...

That is very cool Bert.
Amazing craftmanship too.
Thanks for the link, have 'shared' it on FB.


No doubt the mechanisms in clocks and watches have evolved from those used in Automaton's. They...
Forum: General Chat 29-03-2013, 03:53 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 846
Posted By MrB
They get rid of things that are making a profit...

They get rid of things that are making a profit too.
Rally Oz was making a profit, albeit a small one compared to other events, but it was a profit.
Our state government dropped it in favour of the...
Forum: General Chat 29-03-2013, 02:01 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 846
Posted By MrB
Me too. I was not aware of the survey and was...

Me too.
I was not aware of the survey and was intrigued, had to look it up ;)
Forum: Astrophotography and Imaging Equipment and Discussions 29-03-2013, 01:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 328
Posted By MrB
Do a search for belt drive mod and hypertune...

Do a search for belt drive mod and hypertune :thumbsup:
Forum: General Chat 29-03-2013, 12:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 846
Posted By MrB
Sorry Simmo, similar name but not same. ...

Sorry Simmo, similar name but not same.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carte_du_Ciel
Forum: General Chat 28-03-2013, 11:40 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 846
Posted By MrB
That one is the biggest slap in the face....

That one is the biggest slap in the face. Unbelievable.
Forum: Deep Space 28-03-2013, 07:47 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,348
Posted By MrB
Again, amazing. Well done.

Again, amazing.
Well done.
Forum: General Chat 28-03-2013, 03:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 315
Posted By MrB
Oh good point. Half asleep at 4am, I failed to...

Oh good point.
Half asleep at 4am, I failed to consider the distortion introduced by stitching the pano together. Still a great photo.
And a great get-together, I learned quite a lot from it...
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