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Started by Midnight Sun, 10/07/2006 06:58PM
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Posted 10/07/2006 06:58PM | Edited 10/07/2006 07:02PM Opening Post
John Meiners
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Took this on 10/7/06 around 4PM. I call it the "Teepee" or Oil derick.. did anyone else see this one? John Meiners, Astoria, OR. Having some focusing issues.. took with a NIKON 995 using a ScopeTronix 18mm. widefield..LED screen in the daylight is difficult to see...

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John Meiners said:
Having some focusing issues.. took with a NIKON 995 using a ScopeTronix 18mm. widefield..LED screen in the daylight is difficult to see...

John,

I've used a Coolpix 4500 with a Scopetronix 14mm adapter. I found decent results by focusing directly through the eyepiece first, and then attaching the camera.
The attached image is a composite from last May - separate surface and prom exposures - stacked in registax, etc.

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