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M42, Marco van der Kooij

M42

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M42, Marco van der Kooij

M42

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Description

This is the result of my work on M42 in 2016. It has been a labour of love. I hope you like it. Looking forward to receive comments and suggestions.

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    M42, Marco van der Kooij
    Original
    M42, Marco van der Kooij
    B
    M42, Marco van der Kooij
    C
  • Final
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    D

B

Description: I fixed the star reduction issue resulting in improved detail and improved the contrasts in the light areas. Looking forward to any comments or suggestions. Thank you!

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C

Description: Additional contrast, saturation and star size improvement.

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D

Description: A few minor touch ups

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M42, Marco van der Kooij