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Old 28-08-2013, 06:31 AM
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Originally Posted by gregbradley View Post
The galaxy pops out beautifully. Nicely done. The stars though have suffered in the process. Next step is to learn inverted masks so you can protect the stars from the galaxy processing. Louie has posted some free tutorials on how to do that.

Greg.
Thanks Greg, especially for the advice. I find processing a real juggling act so am very grateful for any tips/help I can get!!

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Originally Posted by alpal View Post
Yes- some of Louie's videos are here:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJ5...Ge66vsuSaXb-0A

The one you need is "Noise Reduction Masks for Photoshop".
The stars are made black in the inverted layer mask & are
therefore protected from adjustment changes.

cheers
Allan
Allan - thanks for the link - I'll look into that...

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Originally Posted by PRejto View Post
Hi Mario,

Nice image! Since you were at AAIC I just have to say this: Is it Real?

Cheers,

Peter
Thanks Peter - I think the line is "the colours are real, they're just exaggerated"... call it plastic surgery for the cosmos!
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