Re: [APML] Ticket to Chile

[Matt BenDaniel <matt@starmatt.com>]

At 12:00 PM 5/9/2002, Tony Hallas wrote:
>Matt,
>
>     You saved one of the best ones for last ... or is this the middle? : 
> - )  Interestingly this image stops just about where the horizon line is 
> at Sunglow Ranch, AZ... except where you were, you were shooting straight 
> up at it...

http://world.std.com/~mattb/gallery/astro/cmw.html

Yes. Here's a similar shot from Sunglow a year ago:
http://world.std.com/~mattb/gallery/astro/milky_way.html

You can see the uneven processing of sky glow at the bottom. The 
improvement of the new one from Chile (cmw.html) is not only due to higher 
placement in the sky. Better handling of sky gradients and vignetting also 
helps.
--
Matt BenDaniel
matt@starmatt.com
http://starmatt.com


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