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by heyjojos
Mon Jun 15, 2015 2:57 pm
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: My Astrophotography Journey
Replies: 46
Views: 49584

Re: My Astrophotography Journey

Here's a Milky Way Timelapse...

http://youtu.be/bZle9bPkH64

HJ
by heyjojos
Fri Jun 12, 2015 2:54 pm
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: Question on Deep Sky Stacker
Replies: 8
Views: 12195

Re: Question on Deep Sky Stacker

Hi Sivakis Thanks for the very detailed step by step guide. I think I have tried everything there is... the only suspicion i have now is that I'm running DSS on a Mac platform. Have done a bit of searching in the internet and there are some that says they can't seem to get DSS to work on a Mac :( Th...
by heyjojos
Thu Jun 11, 2015 7:22 pm
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: Question on Deep Sky Stacker
Replies: 8
Views: 12195

Re: Question on Deep Sky Stacker

Another thing to note is under the Luminance tab, the max values for the Dark, Midtone, Highlight is only 10 vs the values you indicated. :(

HJ
by heyjojos
Thu Jun 11, 2015 7:06 pm
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: Question on Deep Sky Stacker
Replies: 8
Views: 12195

Re: Question on Deep Sky Stacker

Pardon the question... Really a beginner in this... I noticed there is a message "Don't forget to add the dark frames in the stacking tab" under the Register Settings. See attached file. May I know what that means? As mentioned, I have already checked all my Light, Dark and Bias frames. Do...
by heyjojos
Thu Jun 11, 2015 9:21 am
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: Question on Deep Sky Stacker
Replies: 8
Views: 12195

Re: Question on Deep Sky Stacker

Hi Sivakis I tried and use the same settings as recommended but still achieve the same output. I have included a screenshot for reference (pardon the small image due to file size limitation). I also noticed in the Luminance tab, that I'm not able to get a S-Curve... Adjusting the Dark slider has no ...
by heyjojos
Wed Jun 10, 2015 5:48 pm
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: Question on Deep Sky Stacker
Replies: 8
Views: 12195

Question on Deep Sky Stacker

Hi Need some advise on DSS... I was stacking some 16 light frames (RAW format) of a milky way shot I took along with dark and bias frames. The setting I used was the recommended settings from DSS. The resultant image is a very blend/ monotone TIFF image. I understand this is rightfully so (??)... Ho...
by heyjojos
Mon Jun 08, 2015 4:17 pm
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: My Astrophotography Journey
Replies: 46
Views: 49584

Re: My Astrophotography Journey

Star trails...

ISO3200, 24mm, F4, 60s
Stack 160 photos
Image

Here's another one...
ISO 2500, F2.8, 14mm, 25s,
Stack 42 photos
Image

HJ
by heyjojos
Mon Jun 08, 2015 9:25 am
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: My Astrophotography Journey
Replies: 46
Views: 49584

Re: My Astrophotography Journey

Rising Milky Way with silhouette effect of the beach...
ISO 4000, 14mm, F2.8, 25 sec

Image

HJ
by heyjojos
Mon Jun 08, 2015 9:19 am
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: My Astrophotography Journey
Replies: 46
Views: 49584

Re: My Astrophotography Journey

Central Milky Way Region
Taken with ISO 4000, 47mm, F4, 13 sec

I think I can reduce the ISO and bump up the exposure time to reduce the grainy effect?

Image

HJ
by heyjojos
Thu Jun 04, 2015 7:56 pm
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: My Astrophotography Journey
Replies: 46
Views: 49584

Re: My Astrophotography Journey

Edited the photos with saturation added and shadow toned down :D
Forgot to answer u... yes these were taken during the May Mersing trip!


Image


Image

HJ