Outstanding Patrick! - Kurt P.S. - YouTube vid on making animated gifs with Photoshop http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z93Z1v5dypE&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUtpJ5T3QRA Other online how tos for Photoshop http://www.digitalscrapbookplace.com/university/tutorials/ps_animatedgif_ab.... http://graphicssoft.about.com/od/photoshop/l/blfishani1.htm In AIP4WIN has a utility to take jpgs and turn them into animations. I also use a $20 utility called Easy Gif anmiator. http://www.blumentals.net/egifan/ It's simple and easy to use. Takes about 5 minutes to learn. P.P.S. - From SLC I took at look at 0:45. No clouds, but there was still so much water vapor in the air that I couldn't make out the Double Cluster, so I bagged it. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page. http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs