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M42 - Orion nebula, Jean-Charles RIPAULT
M42 - Orion nebula
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M42 - Orion nebula

Revision title: I finally got rid of the green.

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M42 - Orion nebula, Jean-Charles RIPAULT
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M42 - Orion nebula

Revision title: I finally got rid of the green.

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The Orion nebula, shot almost on a dare yesterday. The result is much better than I thought it would be, especially for 15 sec exposures.
This a a first quick-and-dirty treatment that will need to be fine-tuned.

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  • M42 - Orion nebula, Jean-Charles RIPAULT
    Original
  • M42 - Orion nebula, Jean-Charles RIPAULT
    C
  • M42 - Orion nebula, Jean-Charles RIPAULT
    D
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    M42 - Orion nebula, Jean-Charles RIPAULT
    E

C

Description: With most of the gradient removed, it looks much better !

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D

Description: I finally managed to make the internal structure stand out. The result is less soft, but far more detailed. I didn't know I had so much information in the lights.

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E

Title: I finally got rid of the green.

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M42 - Orion nebula, Jean-Charles RIPAULT