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The first picture above
consists of 194 one minute RGB-pictures giving a total
exposure time of almost three hours and fifteen minutes. It
was taken with a Baader modified Canon 40D at IS0800. These
pictures was stacked and calibrated with Darks and Flats
in MaximDL. The resulting stacked image was processed in
PhotoShop CS2 to obtain the first picture you see above. By
clicking the image above you can follow the processing steps
in PhotoShop CS2.
The
second picture consists of 65 three minute exposures using a
Baader H-alpha filter, giving a total exposure of three
hours and fifteen minutes. These pictures was also stacked
and calibrated with Darks and Flats in MaximDL. The
resulting stacked image was processed in PhotoShop CS2 to
obtain the second picture you see above. By clicking the
image above you can follow the processing steps in PhotoShop
CS2.
The third picture was
obtained by stacking all the calibrated images from the RGB
and the H-alpha session above in MaximDL. This will give a
picture that is redder than the RGB only picture since the
H-alpha pictures mainly affects the red channel. The
resulting stacked image was processed in PhotoShop CS2 to
obtain the third picture you see above. By clicking the
image above you can follow the processing steps in PhotoShop
CS2.
The three images at the
top was then combined in PhotoShop CS2 to obtain the final
image as seen below. By clicking the image above you can
follow the processing steps in PhotoShop CS2. |
