[dave_galera (Dave)]

Originally Posted by Andy01

That'a a great image!
Many others have imaged this nebula but you have chosen a harmonious colour palette and clever cropping to make it look very dynamic, very well done

Thanks Andy, the colours did take a bit of fiddling with to get them right, and the cropping is just based on the rule of thirds and the old left to right rule.


BTW, I think congratulations are in order for yourself being shortlisted in the Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition for you Helix Nebula......very well done, the shortlist can be viewed here for those that don't know:-

https://www.theguardian.com/science/...st-in-pictures