[tilbrook@rbe.ne (Justin Tilbrook)]

Originally Posted by Rigel003

Good detail and the stars look tighter, Justin, but I'm not convinced about the colour balance. The galaxy looks a little on the pinky side to me but it might be my monitor. I feel that the original better displayed the contrast between the golden core and the bluish arms.

I had a go at this object last new moon and had a few frustrations. Your result is much better. it's a very appealing field.

Thanks Graeme,

The colours are a little oversaturated, that ones a personal preference. I like to use colour and contrast to make images pop.

Cheers,

Justin.