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Date: 23 May 2007 22:43:49
From: Ben
Subject: Re: Colour Moon
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On May 23, 4:43 pm, jochta <n...@nochance.com > wrote:
> I've been trying to get a good colour image of the Moon for a while now.
> Initially I tried using photos I already had but it didn't work so well.
>
> I tried last month at first quarter but the images I got didn't work
> very well either.
>
> So I was pleased that this image of the Moon I took tonight worked so well!
>
> http://www.jochta.com/images_random/colour_moon_1024.jpg
>
> This is processed using the methodology described athttp://www.atalaia.org/filipe/moon/colorofthemoon.htm- i.e. using a
> desaturated original image as the luminance and a Gaussian blurred
> colour saturated version for the colour.
>
> The single frame image was taken at the prime focus of a 200mm f/6
> Newtonian telescope.
Excellent work! Colors are very contrasty and the lunar
features well defined.
Thaks for posting,
Ben
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