SHG - focusing - is like tuning a violin

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SHG - focusing - is like tuning a violin

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being the newer member of the SHG family
this is for others to see my progress
focusing is complex for shg (IMO) (in the sense it takes a while)
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getting a bit better
im happy that slit is rather clean
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a bit better still
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a bit clear and I sharped
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a quick processed image
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something flew by and made that dark split line
anyone want to process this one :)
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here is another
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:hamster: :hamster: :hamster: you are getting there :bow :bow :bow focus is key :)

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thanks Wah (again :oops: )

so im getting better - I guess from replies
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SHG - focusing - is like tuning a violin : you perfectly summarize the point! :hamster:


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Re: SHG - focusing - is like tuning a violin

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Definitely getting there!

In other news I inherited a spectrometer yesterday. Very similar to this one below. I know it is unlikely to get me results like you guys are getting, but it is a start to this side of the hobby for me and gives me a physical object that I can get my head around what is going on it all...
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thx

your Next!
you should ask Merlin66 if you can rework that for spectrohelioscope


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