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Old 16-02-2014, 04:50 PM
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Personally, I like to see a range of colours--from orange stars to blue stars and different colours across a galaxy. PixInsight's colour calibration tool is pretty good at getting this sort of wide colour spectrum.
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Originally Posted by strongmanmike View Post

RJ Gabany's bold colours look ok in my view as do those of Tony Hallas, what I do have an issue with though is using processing techniques that rely on painting in features that are often simply not there or exaggerate a faint feature in an arbitrary way and it is this quality about RJ's (and others) images I think is stretching (pardon the pun ) it too far.

Mike
Fully agree here Mike. Painting and arbitrary selection lassoes shouldn't be part of astro processing.
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