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Pleiades Star Cluster
Pleiades Star Cluster
Pascal


Photograph Information Photographer's Comments
Challenge: Free Study 2009-09 (Advanced Editing VII)
Camera: Canon EOS-1000D Rebel XS
Location: Kariani, Greece
Date: Sep 23, 2009
Aperture: f/5
ISO: 800
Shutter: 40.333 min (total)
Galleries: Sky, Astrophotography
Date Uploaded: Sep 30, 2009

 Details:

Telescope : Takahashi FSQ-106
Mount : Takahashi EM200 Temma II Jr
Camera : Canon 1000D modified for astrophotography, Hutech IDAS LPS clip filter
Exposure : 10 x 242 sec , raw frames at ISO 800

FOV=70.2% of the original frame
Autoguiding with PHD, Toucam 740 , Celestron ED80
Raw to 16-bit tiff conversion with Digital Photo Professional
Alignment, calibration, stacking and final processing with PS CS3.

Statistics
Place: 135 out of 400
Avg (all users): 5.9437
Avg (commenters): 6.5000
Avg (participants): 5.8762
Avg (non-participants): 6.1351
Views since voting: 1611
Views during voting: 261
Votes: 142
Comments: 3
Favorites: 1 (view)

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 Comments Made During the Challenge
Canon EOS-5D Mark II
Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0 L IS
 10/06/2009 09:43:51 PM
WOW WOW WOW! Absolutely stunning imagery. I've never seen it this way. Love the hint of blue.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Olympus E-620
Olympus 14-42mm f.3.5-5.6 ED Zuiko Digital Zoom
 10/03/2009 05:02:34 PM
Great picture! What did you use to achieve such a detailed shot?
  Photographer found comment helpful.
Nikon D500
Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS HSM
 10/01/2009 11:36:42 PM
Good photography but IMO not eyecatching.
  Photographer found comment helpful.
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