OK, but I bet the bokeh sucks on the Hale. Steve Desjardins
On Jul 29, 2009, at 5:05 PM, "Matthew Hunt" <m...@pobox.com> wrote: > 2009/7/29 Ralf R. Radermacher <fotor...@gmx.de>: > >> I understand the astro people do something like this. Unfortunately >> there aren't any around, for obvious reasons. > > Just for the record, I do have a Ph.D. in astrophysics, with > experience characterizing the performance of a then-new 48 megapixel > mosaic CCD camera for the 200-inch Hale Telescope at Palomar > Observatory, and adapting an image-processing pipeline for images from > that instrument. > > I do, however, admit to minimal experience concerning night > photography with DSLRs. I find their lack of cryogens... disturbing. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above > and follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.