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05-09-2006, 08:57 AM
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M42 5th Sept.
The little modded toucam is starting to strut her stuff woo
hooo!
C'mon Ken (Ballarat Dragons)....Hurry up & stoke yours up mate!?
Here's my new 'camera' BTW
LE modified toUcam/EQ5
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05-09-2006, 09:05 AM
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Nice widefield there, asi! What's it doing inside the tube (3rd pic)?
05-09-2006, 09:11 AM
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Yeah very nice M42, you captured great colour there John !!!
05-09-2006, 12:01 PM
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Thats his dew shield Mike,
05-09-2006, 12:12 PM
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you should see what he does with a 29 dollar DSE scope!
05-09-2006, 02:01 PM
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Yep nice work there. Thats a very effective dewshield, should keep it dry on the dampest of nights.
05-09-2006, 03:32 PM
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Thanks guys.
05-09-2006, 03:33 PM
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Nice work john, great ingenuity and making the most of the equipment available to you.
05-09-2006, 03:37 PM
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Houghy, even I draw the line at using a DSE 29 bucker
but I have taken some very nice moon pics thru a 60mm bushmaster zooooom refractor & the trusty kodak easyshare!
05-09-2006, 03:39 PM
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great stuff for a little webcam hey!
theres a little program that'll take those halos away fromthe stars ya know
05-09-2006, 03:55 PM
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Yeah, when I find one that takes the halo's away without damaging the actual captured nebula, it will be good. Until then we'll just have to put up with halo's
Hotpixels worked ok, but the tradeoff was overall blurryness of the shot..Whats the halo removing proggy your thinking of Ving ?
05-09-2006, 04:03 PM
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i cant get on to the site atm, but its on the astrosurf.com site...
05-09-2006, 04:07 PM
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Thanks mate.
05-09-2006, 05:21 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by asimov
Houghy, even I draw the line at using a DSE 29 bucker
but I have taken some very nice moon pics thru a 60mm bushmaster zooooom refractor & the trusty kodak easyshare!
05-09-2006, 07:02 PM
lots of eyes on you!
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great work maestro!
05-09-2006, 07:42 PM
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Extremely tempted Dave, but I don't wanna stuff your camera up!?
05-09-2006, 08:50 PM
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Originally Posted by asimov
C'mon Ken (Ballarat Dragons)....Hurry up & stoke yours up mate!?
It has been cloudy ever since I put my Toucam lens system together.
05-09-2006, 08:51 PM
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Originally Posted by ving
That program will fix up all my old images!!!! Thanks Vingo.
But does anyone know a link to that site in English? and I can't seem to download the program itself, just the instructions on how to use the program
05-09-2006, 09:18 PM
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That program will fix up all my old images!!!! Thanks Vingo.
But does anyone know a link to that site in English? and I can't seem to download the program itself, just the instructions on how to use the program
Yup, I had the same problem...theres no actual download for it; at that link in any case?
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hooo! 
but I have taken some very nice moon pics thru a 60mm bushmaster zooooom refractor & the trusty kodak easyshare!
