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Re: [APML] Deep M8M20



Steve, I like the second one better.   The first one has some interesting
colors shall we say.

Chris
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----- Original Message -----
From: Steve Lindsey <stevelindsey@earthlink.net>
To: APML <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2003 11:46 PM
Subject: [APML] Deep M8M20


> I just processed a 45 min shot I did right after the 15 min shot at RTMC
for
> comparison with the 300mm Nikon at f4.5.  I tried to pull back on the
blown
> out central portion of the nebulas and then reboost the color a bit but
I'm
> not sure I like the result.  Maybe I'll go back and mask in the shorter
> exposure.
>
> I also slightly tweaked the 15 version to take out mild vignetting and
boost
> the contrast with levels and curves as well (I like it much better now)
and
> cropped them similarly for comparison.  You can toggle the images to go
back
> and forth.  They are so different I can't say I like on vs. the other
> better.
>
> http://home.earthlink.net/%7estevelindsey/M8M20deep.html
> http://home.earthlink.net/%7estevelindsey/M8M20.html
>
> Comments appreciated.
>
> Steve
>
>
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