On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 06:10:22AM -0500, Darren Addy wrote: > Thanks to all for the encouraging words. > > > Astronomical stacking is a bit like the old days of film. You don't > get quite the instant gratification of digital because you need to put > a number of exposures together and coax the info out with > post-processing. But, WOW, when you see that stack and apply changes > to the histogram and curves to see the incredible detail that results > for the first time -- it is much the same feeling I had the first time > I saw, in the darkroom's light of the safelight, the image forming > from nothing on the paper in the tray of developer. Very cool.
I don't know as I recall anyone ever waxing as poetic as that on this list before. -- Larry Colen [email protected] http://red4est.com/lrc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

