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Old 03-02-2014, 04:57 PM
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Originally Posted by strongmanmike View Post
we both have around 12" of aperture but I am at 1120mm FL you at 2000mm (?) both were imaged under rather average seeing conditions, you had slightly darker skies but a slower system and I utilised more exposure (but no calibration, decon or grad removal)...

Mike
My fl is 2541mm.
Re processing: I can see the virtue in no grad removal (it's really there in the sky) and also no denoising (it's an inevitable result of the way photons behave), but calibration removes artifacts that are not present in the sky, so the case for leaving it out is much weaker IMO.
Geoff
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