Astronomical Cybersketching : Observational Drawing with PDAs and Tablet PCs. 1st ed. 2009

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by Peter Grego

出版情報:

New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2009

著者名:

• Grego, Peter.
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シリーズ名:

The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series ;

ISBN:

9780387853512 [0387853510]    

注記:

I Hardware Past Present, and Future -- From Carefully Tooled Gears to Totally Cool Gear -- Computers Get Personal -- The Power of the Portable -- Handheld Cyberware -- Portable Data Storage -- II Software and How to Use It -- Electronic Skies -- In Graphic Realms -- Cybersketching Challenges.
You love sky watching and are excited by what you see through your telescope. You want to keep a record of what you see. You want others to see it. These are all good reasons to put down your pencil and pad and get started cybersketching! What is cybersketching? It is using a small computer, such as a laptop or a PDA, to make a sketch of what you see through your telescope or even with your naked eye. Particularly good subjects are the Moon and the brighter planets, but even deep space has much to offer a cybersketcher. Why cybersketch? Sketching what you see is a fantastic way not only to record what you see but to share it with others. Before imaging, sketching was the only way people had of sharing their discoveries. With all the fancy new imaging devices around, sketching has become something of a lost art. But it shouldn’t be! Not only is it an inexpensive and quick way to record and share what you see. It also helps you to hone your observational skills. Using a computer gives you a variety of exciting

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