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Originally Posted by marc4darkskies
Nah ... in PS:
- Mask stars - 30 seconds of work (incl. feathering and any size adjustment) - an Action I created ages ago
- Non linear stretch (Curve to taste) - 30 seconds of work
... maximum! 
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Maximum indeed. Probably 30 seconds work COMBINED, especially if you use Annie's Astro Actions or Astronomy Tools action plugins. Makes star selection about 5 seconds.
I still can't find a single thing besides DBE in PI I like. CCDStack does a MUCH better background neutralisation though.
TO each their own. It's far from the Catch-all software many claim it is.
I also agree with Nettie about "Panda Eye" effect