Re: [APML] Processing Challenge: LMC

[Juan Conejero <skycad@ctv.es>]

Matt,

Here is our attempt on your LMC:

For 1024x768 resolution: 
http://www.pleiades-astrophoto.com/APML/MattBenDaniel-LMC/en.html
For 1280x1024 or higher: 
http://www.pleiades-astrophoto.com/APML/MattBenDaniel-LMC/en.1024.html

Congratulations for such a magnificient shot. A really funny and teaching 
challenge as well. Let's see how do we do with Monte's challenge!
Best regards,
______________________________________
Juan Conejero, Pleiades Astrophoto Lab
skycad@ctv.es
http://www.pleiades-astrophoto.com/en.html

At 21:39 14/05/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>Below is a URL to an unprocessed 8.5MB TIFF of the Large Magellanic Cloud. 
>Also below is a link to a processed version of the image. I chose this 
>image because I could not make it look as nice as I want. I am hoping that 
>y'all will show me a thing or two with it. That said, this is a difficult 
>image. It has major vignetting and red fogging (probably from film age and 
>or humidity). If you're new to image processing, this is a tough image to 
>start with.
>
>Because there is some nice stuff on the edges, I'm hoping that you won't 
>crop your version.
>
>One thing I don't have yet is SGBNR or Grain Surgery. I think that would 
>help this one a lot.
>
>You know that if you do a good job with it, the folks on the APML 
>(especially me) will want to know what you did in gory detail.
>
>I found that WinZip did not compress the file very much, so I didn't 
>bother with it. If you're on a 56K modem, it will take at least half an 
>hour to download. I downloaded the image and opened it in Photoshop to 
>test its validity.
>
>http://world.std.com/~mattb/lmc.tif
>
>http://world.std.com/~mattb/gallery/astro/lmc.html
>--
>Matt BenDaniel
>matt@starmatt.com
>http://starmatt.com
>
>
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