| AIC 2022 Well here we are again after almost three years. Friday evening after a long day of workshops we all went out to dinner at II Fornaio. Excellent food and great company. Starting on the left: Ron, Lynn and John (friends from home), Jeff, Al and Annie. |
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2022 Adam Block giving one of his always informative and inspiring talks. |
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2022 Adam speaking to an almost full house. |
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AIC 2022 Bob Massey was this year's recipient of the Hubble Award. Bob was instrumental in standardizing the computer language that astronomical manufacturers us in all our equipment - known as ASCOM. |
AIC 2022 Ken Crawford (AIC President), Jeff ans Al. |
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2022 Ron, Al and jeff visiting the Telescope Live booth.. |
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2022 Met a very nice fellow by the name of Brian. He's new to California. |
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2022 Can't keep Al away from the Takahashi booth. I think he's interested in adding to his collection :) |
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2022 The vendors included lots of companies that make an assortment of mounts. |
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2022 This is a slide from Bob Massey's talk. I couldn't resist, considering my aviation background. How would you like to drive/fly that monster around? |
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2022 A slide of all the presenters this year. An absolutely fantastic group of experts in various aspects of astrophotography/ |
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2022 Wandering around the exhibit hall. |
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2022 This is the type of Telescope that Telescope Live uses as Chile-1. It's a Planewave 24" RC |
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2022 The Telescope Live gang based in England. Alexander, Mentore, Marco and his sister Catarina |
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2022 Had to get a shot with the gang. When I re-indroduces myself to Marco on the first day, he said that he had a gift for me for being one of their best clients. He had a personalized thankyou card that was made from one of my own images and a bottle of Chianti from Italy. Marco and his sister live in Venice. What a nice surprise. Of course I had to buy some more credits (at a discount, of course) :) |
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2022 Ken wrapping things up just before the raffle. "Must be present to win" |
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2022 Things are wrapping up just before the banquet and it looks like everyone is getting ready to head home. |
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2022 Bob Massey |
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2022 Brian and some others waiting for the raffle of the 55" TV. |
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2022 Ken again - introducing the AIC Board. |
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2022 The 2022 AIC Board of Directors |
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2022 The folks at Telescope Live invited me to say a few words about them. I was more than willing - they provide imagers with professional quality equipment and data which makes processing really rewarding. Ron's Interview The Telescope Live Blog Page |
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