Moon and Barlow Afocal!

[h0ughy (David)]

Originally Posted by ballaratdragons

And the last one. This one was hard to catch in the camera as I used my 9mm Plossl and the Barlow. I am very surprised at how well it came out!!

Comments welcome.

<b>Pic 4.</b> 9mm Plossl barlowed to 4.5mm. (pushing the limit of an f5)

great effort those shots

[ballaratdragons (Ken)]

Thanks Houghy. No chance recently to try more due to weather.

[Dennis]

Hi Ken

Great images! I had a quick play with one of them, applying a technique called curves (to even out the light and dark areas) and unsharp masking (to sharpen the data you captured) and here is the result.

Hope you approve!

Cheers

Dennis

[ving (David)]

looks good dennis

[Striker (Tony)]

Great shots Ken....

Ken is now officially a astrophotographer...congrats

[ballaratdragons (Ken)]

Go for it Dennis. If you can make them look better, great!!

Tony, I'm really only a Lunartographer so far!