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by TILLIBOBS
Wed Oct 24, 2018 11:07 am
Forum: Commercial Solar Filters/Cameras/Hardware
Topic: Altair Hypercam 183M Mono CMOS Camera with ROI
Replies: 22
Views: 14884

Re: Altair Hypercam 183M Mono CMOS Camera with ROI

Has anyone tried this camera ?. My old laptop has packed up and my new HP Pavilion laptop has USB3 ports, needless to say my DMK51 isn't on speaking terms with it ! so I'm looking for a replacement capable of FD's with my Lunt 60.Thanks
by TILLIBOBS
Thu Oct 29, 2015 1:07 pm
Forum: Solar Astronomy Shop and Swap
Topic: DMK51AU02 for sale
Replies: 1
Views: 3842

Re: DMK51AU02 for sale

Has this been sold ?
by TILLIBOBS
Mon May 04, 2015 11:44 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: LIGHTWAVE 66mm F6 ED REFRACTOR.
Replies: 8
Views: 1322

Re: LIGHTWAVE 66mm F6 ED REFRACTOR.

Many thanks.
by TILLIBOBS
Sun May 03, 2015 8:32 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: LIGHTWAVE 66mm F6 ED REFRACTOR.
Replies: 8
Views: 1322

Re: LIGHTWAVE 66mm F6 ED REFRACTOR.

Thanks Mark that's a super image. Now I'm scratching my head.
by TILLIBOBS
Sun May 03, 2015 8:26 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: LIGHTWAVE 66mm F6 ED REFRACTOR.
Replies: 8
Views: 1322

Re: LIGHTWAVE 66mm F6 ED REFRACTOR.

Unfortunately I do not possess the skills to carry out a PST mod.
by TILLIBOBS
Sun May 03, 2015 7:37 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: LIGHTWAVE 66mm F6 ED REFRACTOR.
Replies: 8
Views: 1322

Re: LIGHTWAVE 66mm F6 ED REFRACTOR.

Thanks for the advice Michael, I have a TAL100RS but,at f10 I assume it wouldn't work well coupled with a Quark ?
by TILLIBOBS
Sun May 03, 2015 1:29 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: LIGHTWAVE 66mm F6 ED REFRACTOR.
Replies: 8
Views: 1322

LIGHTWAVE 66mm F6 ED REFRACTOR.

I hope I've posted this in the correct section, if not, please transfer it. I was browsing, looking for an OTA that would be suitable for use with a Quark, and came across the above. The following is from the " BLURB" in the description. In fact the Lightwave 66 ED-R with it's F6 focal rat...
by TILLIBOBS
Mon Dec 29, 2014 4:16 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Large prom 29th Dec with LS100.
Replies: 13
Views: 1450

Re: Large prom 29th Dec with LS100.

Super capture Gus. The Powermate is a tele extender.
by TILLIBOBS
Tue Dec 16, 2014 8:38 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Sketches from 15 Dec 2015
Replies: 9
Views: 1356

Re: Sketches from 15 Dec 2015

Nope, nor for me.
by TILLIBOBS
Mon Dec 15, 2014 2:08 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: *boom* goes that prom 15th Dec
Replies: 21
Views: 2075

Re: *boom* goes that prom 15th Dec

Awesome stuff John, I can't remember the last time the sun was in a position for me to view it.
by TILLIBOBS
Sun Nov 30, 2014 2:39 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: WE MADE IT!!
Replies: 17
Views: 2178

Re: WE MADE IT!!

Congratulations Stephen, I'm delighted that you got there.
by TILLIBOBS
Sun Nov 30, 2014 11:21 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Today's Solar Images - 30th Nov.
Replies: 6
Views: 833

Re: Today's Solar Images - 30th Nov.

Nice work George. The inverted ones always light my candle, they really POP.
by TILLIBOBS
Sat Nov 29, 2014 9:42 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: 29th Nov.
Replies: 9
Views: 1083

Re: 29th Nov.

An excellent capture John, I'd forgotten what the sun looked like.
by TILLIBOBS
Thu Nov 27, 2014 8:40 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Need more participation from forum members please.
Replies: 16
Views: 2063

Re: Need more participation from forum members please.

Not much, but I hope it helps.
by TILLIBOBS
Tue Nov 25, 2014 8:10 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Sunday Sun 23rd November 2014
Replies: 8
Views: 1271

Re: Sunday Sun 23rd November 2014

Thanks Stu. I've got used to the IC Capture that came with my DMKs. I'll maybe try upping the gamma slightly.
by TILLIBOBS
Mon Nov 24, 2014 7:33 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: A complete solar rotation
Replies: 19
Views: 2417

Re: A complete solar rotation

Excellent work Alexandra. The sunshine took me by surprise too.
by TILLIBOBS
Mon Nov 24, 2014 9:07 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Sol from the 23rd of November.
Replies: 10
Views: 1240

Re: Sol from the 23rd of November.

A lovely set of images, thanks for sharing.
by TILLIBOBS
Mon Nov 24, 2014 9:05 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Sunday Sun 23rd November 2014
Replies: 8
Views: 1271

Re: Sunday Sun 23rd November 2014

A very nice image Stuart. Can I be cheeky and ask what settings you had on the DMK41 please ?
by TILLIBOBS
Mon Nov 24, 2014 9:02 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Cak and Ha discs - 23 November.
Replies: 8
Views: 1248

Re: Cak and Ha discs - 23 November.

There's plenty going off on our Star, and you caught it all. Nice images Brian.
by TILLIBOBS
Sun Nov 23, 2014 6:03 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: 23rd nov
Replies: 12
Views: 1687

Re: 23rd nov

Thanks for my " Solar fix " John, plenty going on.
by TILLIBOBS
Thu Nov 20, 2014 12:58 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: White light Sun for 18 Nov.
Replies: 7
Views: 1046

Re: White light Sun for 18 Nov.

Nice work, I wish my efforts at white light were half as good.
by TILLIBOBS
Thu Nov 20, 2014 12:56 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: AR12209/AR12214 - 20th Nov.
Replies: 6
Views: 891

Re: AR12209/AR12214 - 20th Nov.

Good work George, fine detail.
by TILLIBOBS
Wed Nov 19, 2014 10:53 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Fishing in the crack...... AGAIN
Replies: 17
Views: 1758

Re: Fishing in the crack...... AGAIN

Good work and nice details. I don't know how you're managing to see the Sun, I'm plagued with the Pennine nebula.
by TILLIBOBS
Tue Nov 18, 2014 7:24 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Appenzellersun, 16th november, a heart
Replies: 18
Views: 1633

Re: Appenzellersun, 16th november, a heart

Drill a hole, sloping down, on your side of the tree. Pour some corrosive solution into the hole. Fill the open end of the hole with mud. Sit back and wait.
by TILLIBOBS
Tue Nov 18, 2014 10:38 am
Forum: Solar Reference Library
Topic: How to combine a surface image with a prom image
Replies: 10
Views: 20210

Re: LAYERS HELP.

Thanks Walter, in my excitement I forgot to " flip " the image, sorry.
I agree with Alexandra, the Library is the place for this Tutorial, it's certainly saved me from tearing my hair out, and I haven't much hair left. ( it's started growing inwards and coming out of my ears.}
by TILLIBOBS
Mon Nov 17, 2014 11:42 pm
Forum: Solar Reference Library
Topic: How to combine a surface image with a prom image
Replies: 10
Views: 20210

Re: LAYERS HELP.

Thanks Mike.
by TILLIBOBS
Mon Nov 17, 2014 10:16 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Sun 16-11-2014 video
Replies: 11
Views: 832

Re: Sun 16-11-2014 video

Great work. Thank you.
by TILLIBOBS
Mon Nov 17, 2014 10:12 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: SUN Nov 17th Lunt 35mm
Replies: 8
Views: 1076

Re: SUN Nov 17th Lunt 35mm

Lovely image.
by TILLIBOBS
Mon Nov 17, 2014 9:51 pm
Forum: Solar Reference Library
Topic: How to combine a surface image with a prom image
Replies: 10
Views: 20210

Re: LAYERS HELP.

full disc+ prom.jpg
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Stephen, I couldn't wait. I can't thank you enough.
Keith.
by TILLIBOBS
Mon Nov 17, 2014 9:32 pm
Forum: Solar Reference Library
Topic: How to combine a surface image with a prom image
Replies: 10
Views: 20210

Re: LAYERS HELP.

Thanks Stephen, I'll try that in the morning. Your " tutorial " is much easier to follow than the official version.
by TILLIBOBS
Mon Nov 17, 2014 8:49 pm
Forum: Solar Reference Library
Topic: How to combine a surface image with a prom image
Replies: 10
Views: 20210

How to combine a surface image with a prom image

0005111414a.jpg Hi, I'm hoping that someone can help me or, at least point me in the right direction. I've literally spent hours in Photoshop Elements 11 ( the poor man's Photoshop ) trying to perform what ( I think ) is a simple task. I should mention that I am an Oldie, and not " into "...
by TILLIBOBS
Wed Nov 05, 2014 11:48 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Today's Solar Images - 5th Nov.
Replies: 9
Views: 559

Re: Today's Solar Images - 5th Nov.

Good work George. My favourites have to be the inverted images, they really POP.
by TILLIBOBS
Tue Nov 04, 2014 10:11 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: CAN ANYONE HELP PLEASE ?
Replies: 15
Views: 1269

Re: CAN ANYONE HELP PLEASE ?

Thanks all problem now sorted out
by TILLIBOBS
Tue Nov 04, 2014 10:08 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: 3/11/14 SOME DETAILS.
Replies: 6
Views: 466

Re: 3/11/14 SOME DETAILS.

Thanks.
by TILLIBOBS
Tue Nov 04, 2014 10:06 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: YESTERDAY'S FLY BY.
Replies: 7
Views: 557

Re: YESTERDAY'S FLY BY.

Thanks all.
by TILLIBOBS
Tue Nov 04, 2014 6:05 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: CAN ANYONE HELP PLEASE ?
Replies: 15
Views: 1269

Re: CAN ANYONE HELP PLEASE ?

Thanks, will do.
by TILLIBOBS
Tue Nov 04, 2014 3:47 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: CAN ANYONE HELP PLEASE ?
Replies: 15
Views: 1269

Re: CAN ANYONE HELP PLEASE ?

I used to run Registax5 without much trouble ( Registax6 never liked my lap top ). The, after downloading AS2 whenever I tried to use Registax5 I got a " pop-up " saying " USed file format not suitable for drag/drop " or words to that effect. I use the IC Capture and Dmk cameras....
by TILLIBOBS
Tue Nov 04, 2014 11:49 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: YESTERDAY'S FLY BY.
Replies: 7
Views: 557

YESTERDAY'S FLY BY.

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My thanks to all for your help.
by TILLIBOBS
Tue Nov 04, 2014 11:47 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: CAN ANYONE HELP PLEASE ?
Replies: 15
Views: 1269

Re: CAN ANYONE HELP PLEASE ?

Wow !. I never expected so many replies, thanks.
Alexandra, Since I started using AS2, Registax 5 won't accept my videos !!
by TILLIBOBS
Tue Nov 04, 2014 11:40 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: 3/11/14 SOME DETAILS.
Replies: 6
Views: 466

Re: 3/11/14 SOME DETAILS.

Thanks for the kind remarks.
by TILLIBOBS
Mon Nov 03, 2014 9:29 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: 3/11/14 SOME DETAILS.
Replies: 6
Views: 466

3/11/14 SOME DETAILS.

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[attachment=1]11031416a.jpg[/attachmentBack to the normal sized sun spots and a nice Prom.
Taken with a Lunt80, DMK21 and a 2.5 Powermate.
by TILLIBOBS
Mon Nov 03, 2014 9:23 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: CAN ANYONE HELP PLEASE ?
Replies: 15
Views: 1269

Re: CAN ANYONE HELP PLEASE ?

Thanks, I'm relatively new to this......is there a link. ?
by TILLIBOBS
Mon Nov 03, 2014 8:53 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: CAN ANYONE HELP PLEASE ?
Replies: 15
Views: 1269

CAN ANYONE HELP PLEASE ?

I had some sunshine today and in one capture a Jet flew across the disk. I use AS2 to stack, and wonder if it's possible to extract one frame from the video.
I've been trying for the past hour and think it's time to seek help.
Thanks,
Keith.
by TILLIBOBS
Wed Oct 29, 2014 8:35 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: 29th WL poor seeing
Replies: 6
Views: 658

Re: 29th WL poor seeing

Nice images, No2 is my favourite. Let's hope the Monster comes around again.
by TILLIBOBS
Wed Oct 29, 2014 8:30 pm
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Last gasp in grotty conditions
Replies: 10
Views: 879

Re: Last gasp in grotty conditions

Very nice captures Mike. At this time of the year I can't image before 2.45pm..........the clouds rolled in at 2.25.
by TILLIBOBS
Sat Oct 25, 2014 9:33 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: Massive Solar Flare Part 2 - 25th Oct 2104
Replies: 11
Views: 832

Re: Massive Solar Flare Part 2 - 25th Oct 2104

That's one heck of a flare, thanks for posting.
by TILLIBOBS
Wed Oct 22, 2014 9:34 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: THE BIG BOY 21/10/14.
Replies: 3
Views: 425

THE BIG BOY 21/10/14.

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My first glimpse of our star for over a week. Winds gusting around 60mph.
Lunt80ss. Dmk21. 2.5 Powermate.
by TILLIBOBS
Wed Oct 22, 2014 9:29 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: 22nd oct
Replies: 10
Views: 910

Re: 22nd oct

Your images are the first that I look for. Thanks.
by TILLIBOBS
Wed Oct 22, 2014 9:20 am
Forum: This is SolarChat !!
Topic: AR 2192 at 60 North
Replies: 9
Views: 970

Re: AR 2192 at 60 North

Very, very nice images.
I get to the point where I think I have a nice image to post and then see something like these and think, don't bother.