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Russ Ruggles
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M-16
"You sure get around. Now you're imaging in Ohio!! Dang....the original "traveling man"
Nice image by the way. Looks like you got that low end Celestron mount dialed in to get 5 min subs too. I could only get 3 min out of mine even…"
Dumbbell Nebula
"Big and beautiful. Nowadays I am buying a Vixen VC200L, so I am trying to take a deep sky picture with a long focus."
Comet NEOWISE
"Hey Jeff, glad to see you're still at it. Nice shots. If you're of a mind to join us over on Discord https://discord.com/channels/720103144637595669/720103144637595672
Ya you need to create a free account but it's a little better chat…"
New chat group for AstroGab at The Internet Highway
July 20, 2020 to December 31, 2020
M81,82 GALAXY
"Very nice Hern. Your stars are nice a round - good tracking. I'll bet if you doubled the count up to 20 or more you would have even more detail."
M83 Final Southern Pinwheel
"I remember Matt - he was on several of the same forums I was on years ago. Yes, nice depth in those star making Ha nebula."
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- To avoid Spam and Bots, to join we simply ask you to describe your primary telescope setup.
- C-11 GPS Fork, Wedge, Pier mounted
SBIG ST-i Guide Camera w/lens kit
Canon 450D Modified, QHY 8 OSC, ZWO ASI 120MC
C-8SE Grab and Go Scope
Orion Atlas Pro AZ/EQ-G with WO GTF81 MM
- How many planets are there in our solar system?
- 8 plus many more depending of your definition
- How did you hear about us?
- I dropped by many years ago and couldn't find the exit door so here I am....
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Photo Sharing and Blog - What's the best option?
Posted on April 19, 2012 at 2:31pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
So I'm thinking of starting my own website to upload photos and post a thought or two and looking out there in the virtual world there appears to be plenty of options.
What I think is important:
Right Click protection, Watermarks.
Being able to have my own style and Logo.
Image size is not restricted or "resized" on upload.
Multiple Image file types (png, tiff, FITS, RAW if possible)
Large amount of storage.
Private folders as well as public. Password…
Comment Wall (10 comments)
- At 12:40pm on October 3, 2017,
Eric Marlatt said…
Sup Russ! Things are great, finally imaging again after a break.
- At 5:35pm on September 13, 2016,
Kevin Domzalski said…
Russ - Thanks for the warm welcome.
To the "How many planets ..." question I tried to reply "8 - but there used to be more" but it failed the bot-check.
- At 2:56pm on December 3, 2014,
Pete Thompson said…
Hi Russ - I live in Beaverton. There is a pretty dark sky park out on Hwy 26 that I use for my astrophoto work. Love it !
Pete T
- At 7:20am on September 11, 2013,
James Reynolds said…
Hi Russ. Sorry for the tardy reply. I ws using a Cannon Rebel t3i with the kit telephoto lens.
- At 1:59pm on January 3, 2013,
Hi Russ, I am using a Cannon T3i:
Exposure Time: 1/200 sec., Aperture Value: 7.00 EV (f/11.3), ISO Speed Rating: 200.
I am just dipping my toes into the water and welcome any/all suggestions. I am eager to learn this hobby.
- At 9:09am on May 15, 2012,
Gordon Miller said…
Russ, Thanks for the quick reply. I've read the information and it make sense. I appreciate your guidance. Cheers, Gordon
- At 12:49pm on February 24, 2011,
space_jockey said…
- Lake havasu city here... Used to live up in flagstaff!
- At 11:44am on February 24, 2011,
- Welcome Russ!
- At 11:28am on February 24, 2011,
Trevor Woodrow said…
- Take your time and enjoy. Plenty to see and do. Everyone here is very friendly and helpful. Make yourself at home....but please keep your feet off the furniture. Just kidding!
- At 5:42pm on February 23, 2011,
- Welcome Russ!
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