Re: [APML] DWB111 in Color

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Mike,

	Very nice shot with extremely good detail. That's quite an exposure time. 
Do you really see any noticeable benefits of doing 5x60 L h-alphas vs. 
say 2x60? Also, did you use a separate guidescope for tracking? Thanks.

Loke



Mike Cook, AF9Y wrote:

> I have finally completed a color version of the DWB111 nebula.
> This one was a real challenge to maintain a balance of star colors
> and nebula detail.  I ended up using only a 25% level of Ha for
> Lum.  Total exposure time for this image was 11 Hours:
> 
> http://www.webcom.com/af9y/dwb111hrgb.htm
> 
> Again, the objective was to obtain something close to film in
> appearance.  All feedback welcomed including any comments
> where you think it fell short.  I'm still working the process.
> 
> 
> 
> Mike Cook, AF9Y
> http://www.webcom.com/af9y
> mwcook@cris.com
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