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M8, LHa(L)RGB, Tim Stone
M8, LHa(L)RGB
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M8, LHa(L)RGB

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This version uses Ha as a luminosity channel, then adds the regular luminosity channel sharpened and overlaid at 50% opacity. It seems to make the stars more realistic, though their color is somewhat muted, retains much of the texture in the Ha channel, and enriches the color.

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    M8, LHa(L)RGB, Tim Stone
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M8, LHa(L)RGB, Tim Stone