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Welcome back. All good value for 30m acquisition.

Dave

Tim

A couple of nice images. I like the depth around M43 in the M42 image.

Dave

sarg314 Consider RG GB If the processing software reads 1st row then second row the pattern is RGGB If the processing software reads 2nd row then 1st row the pattern is GBRG. This is down to the processing software. If you want to delve into this have a look at https://forums.sharpcap.co.uk/viewtopi...

js10 I have a capture laptop with a 500Gb hard drive. My processing machine is a desktop with an attached external 4Tb USB3 drive (cost around £100). When I have completed a capture session I copy the files to the 4Tb (over my network) and process them from there. That way I never work on the only c...

Very good Brian.

Dave

Jim Have a look at https://forums.sharpcap.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=1450 . I consider https://forums.sharpcap.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=2597 my best lunar image to date. It didn't happen overnight. Some lunar capture ideas https://forums.sharpcap.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=2459 You mentioned jump...

Jim

See my second post, first bullet point, in this thread viewtopic.php?t=1005

Dave

Very good Brian, worth adding frames to the colour effort. Thanks for the useful description of assigning colours across channels.

Dave

Derek

See viewtopic.php?t=532.

Dave

Colin The denoise worked well for the M31 image below. I have found it doesn't work well on rich star fields (think NGC7000 region) and images captured with wide angle lenses (rather than scopes). Where Neat does complain I accept what is offered and take whatever improvement is given. Could one bui...