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Astronomy => Astrophotography => Topic started by: Fay on Mar 11, 2011, 12:39:35

Title: 1x20sec moon with QSI
Post by: Fay on Mar 11, 2011, 12:39:35
I was testing the focus box with the Moon, & just did 1x20 sec L filter. Really looks like the man in the moon. Just a little bit of colour



(http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5219/5516798767_b1c8241697_b.jpg)
Title: Re: 1x20sec moon with QSI
Post by: RobertM on Mar 11, 2011, 13:32:30
Hmmm, it's a monochrome camera so how did you get the colour ?
Title: Re: 1x20sec moon with QSI
Post by: Fay on Mar 11, 2011, 13:37:25
just used colour settings
Title: Re: 1x20sec moon with QSI
Post by: RobertM on Mar 11, 2011, 13:38:53
ok, so you converted to colour  8)
Title: Re: 1x20sec moon with QSI
Post by: Fay on Mar 11, 2011, 13:48:04
well I just used colour settings in adjustments, I don't think I converted to rgb, will have to check
Title: Re: 1x20sec moon with QSI
Post by: Mac on Mar 11, 2011, 13:50:02
20s :o
isnt that a tad long for the moon?
or was it about f40?

i would have expected 1/20

Mac.
Title: Re: 1x 0.20sec moon with QSI
Post by: Fay on Mar 11, 2011, 14:05:01
Yes I have it on RGB.
Ok correction 0.20 well spotted...............