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by urbanite
Mon May 28, 2018 4:26 am
Forum: How do I?
Topic: Dealing with light pollution
Replies: 5
Views: 2672

Re: Dealing with light pollution

I have tried imaging with one of the cheaper LP filters, and without. Don't have enough overall experience yet to decide which works best. I am wondering how important dynamic range of the camera might be in beating light pollution. Narrowband certainly sounds like a viable option if longer integrat...
by urbanite
Tue May 22, 2018 2:55 am
Forum: How do I?
Topic: Dealing with light pollution
Replies: 5
Views: 2672

Dealing with light pollution

The usual apologies if this has been already covered. I am pretty new here and to EAA as well. Like so many these days, I suffer the curse of light polluted skies--a red to white zone becoming ever whiter it seems. My setup is an AstroTech 72EDII with an ASI 224 camera, all riding a Celestron AVX GE...
by urbanite
Wed May 02, 2018 1:47 am
Forum: Live Stacking
Topic: Importance of flats in live stacking
Replies: 0
Views: 1404

Importance of flats in live stacking

Post deleted. Answer to my question found in other threads.

Thanks!
by urbanite
Wed May 02, 2018 1:13 am
Forum: Live Stacking
Topic: using autostretch and more
Replies: 2
Views: 1974

Re: using autostretch and more

Thanks, Robin !
by urbanite
Tue May 01, 2018 6:41 am
Forum: Live Stacking
Topic: using autostretch and more
Replies: 2
Views: 1974

using autostretch and more

I am new here. So apologies if this question has been raised before. When using LiveStack with the intention of saving as viewed, should 'autostretch' be toggled on, and other parameters then adjusted for best displayed histogram and image? Also, I notice from videos of other imagers using SharpCap ...