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M42, Francis
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M42

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This image was exposed as a 4 layer combinnation with the following components:
Layer 1: 30x 10 seconds, Layer 2: 10x 30seconds, Layer 3: 10x 60 seconds and layer 4: 10x 120s.
These were each combined (registered and stacked) in PI and then taken to PS CS3 as tiffs.  Each forming an image layer. Eaach layer was then tweaked and blended to form the final image.

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M42, Francis