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Posts Made By: Ivan Gastaldo

May 16, 2005 01:48 AM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Solar System

Jupiter from May 11, 2005

Posted By Ivan Gastaldo

Nice shot Paul, even though it's a bit too much on the RED side... wink
Where's the 9.25?


Clear skies! 8)

May 16, 2005 01:01 PM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

M101

Posted By Ivan Gastaldo

Great shot Brian!
Indeed, there's nothing like STARRY DARK SKIES! 8)


Thanks for sharing!


Ivan
8)

May 16, 2005 02:42 PM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

No its not a thunderstorm, its Galactic Central!

Posted By Ivan Gastaldo

Excellent!
It surely looks like a BUSY place! wink

May 16, 2005 04:12 PM Forum: Wildlife Photography

Early morning visitors

Posted By Ivan Gastaldo

Wonderful shot! 8)

May 16, 2005 06:38 PM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Deep Sky

Need help blending core of galaxy

Posted By Ivan Gastaldo

Eric, just in case you don't know about it.... go here:

http://www.astropix.com/INDEX.HTM

Then click on DIGITAL PROCESSING, and check some of the tutorials. (specially the combining/compositing methods)

This is Jerry Lodriguss site, and it has some excellent tips, besides shots... check it out!


Hope it helps you! wink

May 17, 2005 02:09 AM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Solar System

Jupiter from May 11, 2005

Posted By Ivan Gastaldo

Paul, I played with it for 2 minutes in Photoshop, and adjusted the saturation levels, brightness, and ran a lil' bit of unsharo mask... hope you like it! wink

Clear skies! and thanks for the hard work! 8)


May 17, 2005 01:29 PM Forum: Pictures of Me and My Telescope and........

My two babies

Posted By Ivan Gastaldo

Nice setup Brad!
ENJOY! wink


Ivan
8)

P.S.
Is that a 12"?
I have almost the same setup, but a 10"... wink

May 17, 2005 05:38 PM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Solar System

Jupiter from May 12 and 13, 2005.

Posted By Ivan Gastaldo

Nice shots Paul, nice detail! 8) (better color too!) wink
We are all about sharing, being images or knowledge, so you are very welcome my friend!


Keep it up, and keep'em coming!

May 17, 2005 05:42 PM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Solar System

Sunspots from May 12, 2005

Posted By Ivan Gastaldo

Great detail on those shots Paul!
Those white light Baader filters sure do catch a lot of surface detail.


You know, one of these days I'm gonna have to get me a PST... being here in South Florida, it is the RIGHT THING to do! wink (after all, we are the Sunshine State)

May 17, 2005 05:44 PM Forum: CCD Imaging and Processing/Solar System

May 13, 2005 sunspots

Posted By Ivan Gastaldo

Great shots Paul!
Some of those sunspots look pretty big!