Re: [APML] Butchered, I mean processed version of M33

["Stuart Heggie" <stuart.j.heggie@sympatico.ca>]

Alan, you are too hard on yourself - great image! Does look a bit clipped on the dark side though.

Stuart
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan Voetsch" <alanv12952@yahoo.com>
To: "APML" <astro-photo@seds.org>; "SOS" <oregonskywatchers@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 10:51 PM
Subject: [APML] Butchered, I mean processed version of M33


> I tried to use a gentle hand here. Taking the previously posted
> version. I adjusted individual curves, adjusted the levels mid-point
> slider, played with color balance a little, contrast also, 3 mild
> iterations of USM. All in 16bit mode before converting to 8bit and a
> jpeg.
> 
> I plan to try a more conventional version following the leads in
> Jerry's book, IF I can figure out how to do that. Here it is:
> 
> http://www.pbase.com/avoetsch12952/image/36550346
> 
> No image info up yet, 125 minutes on Super HQ200, prime focus Tak
> FS-102, guided off axis with ST-4 in a Taurus Tracker.
> 
> Alan
> 
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> & http://www.pbase.com/avoetsch12952/fs102
> 
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