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Posts Made By: August R. Orlandi

September 6, 2004 05:55 PM Forum: Film Astrophotography - Imaging and Processing

M-8 or The Lagoon Nebula

Posted By August R. Orlandi
Here is a picture I took on 8-21-08 of
M-8 or The Lagoon Nebula.
This was taken with the following:
Kodak E-200 film pushed one stop,45 minute exposure.
Pentax 6X7 camera with Astro-Physic
field flattener at prime focus,AP 155mm refactor,guiding with ST-4.
This is the raw scan with Epson 3200 scanner.
Comments Welcome
Augie

September 25, 2004 05:44 PM Forum: Film Astrophotography - Imaging and Processing

NGC 1499 or California Nebula

Posted By August R. Orlandi
Here is a shot I took of Ngc 1499 or California Neb. on 9-10-04 with Kodak E-200 film pushed 1 stop,with Pentax 6X7 camera at prime focus on an AP 155mm refactor with AP field flattener.
This was a 45 minute exposure. This is the original scan except for some contrast adjustment and lowering the dpi.
Comments welcome.
Augie

October 1, 2004 09:08 PM Forum: Film Astrophotography - Imaging and Processing

NGC 1499 or California Nebula " Larger " ??

Posted By August R. Orlandi
I hope this work. Here is a larger image
of NGC 1499 or California.
Augie

October 16, 2004 03:17 PM Forum: Film Astrophotography - Imaging and Processing

NGC 6946 & NGC 6939

Posted By August R. Orlandi
This photo of NGC6946 & NGC6939 was taken on 10-9-04 with a AP 155mm scope,with field flattener,Pentax 6X7 camera.
A 45 minute exposure on Fuji Provia 400,
scanned with a Epson 3200 scanner this is
the original scan only thing done to it
was to reduce the dpi in Photoshop.
As always comments welcome
Augie

October 16, 2004 03:26 PM Forum: Film Astrophotography - Imaging and Processing

NGC 253

Posted By August R. Orlandi
This photo of NGC253 was taken on 10-9-04
with AP 155mm scope,with field Flattener, Pentax 6X7 camera.
This was a 45 minute exposure on Fuji Provia 400 film. Scanned with an Epson 3200 scanner.This is the original scan with the only change being the lower dpi
which was done in Photoshop.
I kind of like this one.
Comments welcome
Augie

December 25, 2004 07:06 PM Forum: Film Astrophotography - Imaging and Processing

NGC 6946 & NGC 6936

Posted By August R. Orlandi
This photo of NGC6946 & NGC6936 an open cluster was shot on Dec.14,2004 with the moon still up.
Equipment used AP 155mm refactor w/field flattener,Pentax 6X7 camera,Kodak E-200 film pushed 1 stop.
Exposure of 45 minutes.
This is the orginal scan except for being croped.
Comments welcome
Augie

January 23, 2005 04:27 PM Forum: A Day in the Life of the Administrator

Posting ad on Astro Mart

Posted By August R. Orlandi
When I post an Ad on Astro Mart how can
I place more than one picture of the item?
Also how do you make click on picture to
enlarge?
Thanks
Augie
e-mail: http://[email protected]

May 14, 2005 09:13 PM Forum: Film Astrophotography - Imaging and Processing

Re: m33

Posted By August R. Orlandi
Jim,
Nice picture.
But what type of scope did you use,and how long were your exposures?
Also were did you take this at?
Augie

June 4, 2005 12:24 AM Forum: Birding Optics and Photos

Blue Heron

Posted By August R. Orlandi
Here is a photo I took on 5/30/05 of
a Blue Heron walking along the shore line
of the Rock River,here in Northern Il.
Nikon F3 camera,Sigma 400mm F-5.6 lens
Fuji HQ 100 film
Comments welcome
Augie

July 20, 2005 01:09 AM Forum: Film Astrophotography - Imaging and Processing

NGC 7000 or North American Nebula

Posted By August R. Orlandi
Here is a shot I took on 7-7-05 of the
North American Nebula or NGC 7000.
AP 155mm refactor with Field Flattener,
Pentax 6X7 camera,Kodak E-200 film
Exposure was 45 minutes.
Scanned with Epson 3200 scanner.
Only thing done to the picture was a little brightness and contrast in Photoshop.
Comments welcome.
Augie

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