{"id":10173,"date":"2021-03-02T14:35:06","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T18:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=10173"},"modified":"2021-03-02T14:35:52","modified_gmt":"2021-03-02T18:35:52","slug":"astrophotography-some-basic-things-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=10173","title":{"rendered":"Astrophotography - Some Basic things to know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Steven Miller is someone who's really good at this, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/astrophotographers\/permalink\/10159255219271414\/?__cft__[0]=AZVoZ2HNVZgmx1dLfoD2jeMmeBT3XAYaNORfybS5mJM-V3ioXq4iDKiqT5MzDk76R4sMZIlxRhVNXn5SgdFLEY2e5kZ1WVgyzpwjXsiatns6e4sJVqf9HMWa-5q14fd63GlGnQNtHS11DE9-OVzQV2sN&amp;__tn__=%2CO%2CP-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">this is<\/a> what I learned from him:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-lga3-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-0\/s640x640\/123766917_2676754422638923_2738042667259322467_o.jpg?_nc_cat=107&amp;ccb=3&amp;_nc_sid=825194&amp;_nc_ohc=wUTOHjqK8WcAX9FbFCJ&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-lga3-1.xx&amp;tp=7&amp;oh=8c273a3a549b93aa2afeba0a52938ef9&amp;oe=60653329\" alt=\"No photo description available.\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/timothy.law.71?__cft__[0]=AZVoZ2HNVZgmx1dLfoD2jeMmeBT3XAYaNORfybS5mJM-V3ioXq4iDKiqT5MzDk76R4sMZIlxRhVNXn5SgdFLEY2e5kZ1WVgyzpwjXsiatns6e4sJVqf9HMWa-5q14fd63GlGnQNtHS11DE9-OVzQV2sN&amp;__tn__=R]-R\">Timothy Law<\/a> Curious, what Bortle Class do you live in to take so many shots like these<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" src=\"\">1<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100009131746047&amp;__cft__[0]=AZVoZ2HNVZgmx1dLfoD2jeMmeBT3XAYaNORfybS5mJM-V3ioXq4iDKiqT5MzDk76R4sMZIlxRhVNXn5SgdFLEY2e5kZ1WVgyzpwjXsiatns6e4sJVqf9HMWa-5q14fd63GlGnQNtHS11DE9-OVzQV2sN&amp;__tn__=R]-R\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100009131746047&amp;__cft__[0]=AZVoZ2HNVZgmx1dLfoD2jeMmeBT3XAYaNORfybS5mJM-V3ioXq4iDKiqT5MzDk76R4sMZIlxRhVNXn5SgdFLEY2e5kZ1WVgyzpwjXsiatns6e4sJVqf9HMWa-5q14fd63GlGnQNtHS11DE9-OVzQV2sN&amp;__tn__=R]-R\">Steven Miller<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/rsrc.php\/v3\/yG\/r\/-FRoXaHLXgZ.png\" alt=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/2217131413\/user\/100009131746047\/?__cft__[0]=AZVoZ2HNVZgmx1dLfoD2jeMmeBT3XAYaNORfybS5mJM-V3ioXq4iDKiqT5MzDk76R4sMZIlxRhVNXn5SgdFLEY2e5kZ1WVgyzpwjXsiatns6e4sJVqf9HMWa-5q14fd63GlGnQNtHS11DE9-OVzQV2sN&amp;__tn__=R]-R\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/2217131413\/user\/532656221\/?__cft__[0]=AZVoZ2HNVZgmx1dLfoD2jeMmeBT3XAYaNORfybS5mJM-V3ioXq4iDKiqT5MzDk76R4sMZIlxRhVNXn5SgdFLEY2e5kZ1WVgyzpwjXsiatns6e4sJVqf9HMWa-5q14fd63GlGnQNtHS11DE9-OVzQV2sN&amp;__tn__=R]-R\">Timothy Law<\/a>\u00a0im in bortle 7 central fl skies.You just have to out signal the noise.But honestly Pixinsight dbr tool removes the lp gradients and really flattens the back ground<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" src=\"\"><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/timothy.law.71?__cft__[0]=AZVoZ2HNVZgmx1dLfoD2jeMmeBT3XAYaNORfybS5mJM-V3ioXq4iDKiqT5MzDk76R4sMZIlxRhVNXn5SgdFLEY2e5kZ1WVgyzpwjXsiatns6e4sJVqf9HMWa-5q14fd63GlGnQNtHS11DE9-OVzQV2sN&amp;__tn__=R]-R\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/timothy.law.71?__cft__[0]=AZVoZ2HNVZgmx1dLfoD2jeMmeBT3XAYaNORfybS5mJM-V3ioXq4iDKiqT5MzDk76R4sMZIlxRhVNXn5SgdFLEY2e5kZ1WVgyzpwjXsiatns6e4sJVqf9HMWa-5q14fd63GlGnQNtHS11DE9-OVzQV2sN&amp;__tn__=R]-R\">Timothy Law<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/2217131413\/user\/100009131746047\/?__cft__[0]=AZVoZ2HNVZgmx1dLfoD2jeMmeBT3XAYaNORfybS5mJM-V3ioXq4iDKiqT5MzDk76R4sMZIlxRhVNXn5SgdFLEY2e5kZ1WVgyzpwjXsiatns6e4sJVqf9HMWa-5q14fd63GlGnQNtHS11DE9-OVzQV2sN&amp;__tn__=R]-R\">Steven Miller<\/a>\u00a0wow, I'm in bortle 6. Thanx for the really worthy advice!!!<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/antonioalejandro?__cft__[0]=AZVoZ2HNVZgmx1dLfoD2jeMmeBT3XAYaNORfybS5mJM-V3ioXq4iDKiqT5MzDk76R4sMZIlxRhVNXn5SgdFLEY2e5kZ1WVgyzpwjXsiatns6e4sJVqf9HMWa-5q14fd63GlGnQNtHS11DE9-OVzQV2sN&amp;__tn__=R]-R\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/antonioalejandro?__cft__[0]=AZVoZ2HNVZgmx1dLfoD2jeMmeBT3XAYaNORfybS5mJM-V3ioXq4iDKiqT5MzDk76R4sMZIlxRhVNXn5SgdFLEY2e5kZ1WVgyzpwjXsiatns6e4sJVqf9HMWa-5q14fd63GlGnQNtHS11DE9-OVzQV2sN&amp;__tn__=R]-R\">Antonio Figueroa<\/a>Don't understand what you did with the luminance, do you have some tutorial link or video to understand?<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" src=\"\"><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100009131746047&amp;__cft__[0]=AZVoZ2HNVZgmx1dLfoD2jeMmeBT3XAYaNORfybS5mJM-V3ioXq4iDKiqT5MzDk76R4sMZIlxRhVNXn5SgdFLEY2e5kZ1WVgyzpwjXsiatns6e4sJVqf9HMWa-5q14fd63GlGnQNtHS11DE9-OVzQV2sN&amp;__tn__=R]-R\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100009131746047&amp;__cft__[0]=AZVoZ2HNVZgmx1dLfoD2jeMmeBT3XAYaNORfybS5mJM-V3ioXq4iDKiqT5MzDk76R4sMZIlxRhVNXn5SgdFLEY2e5kZ1WVgyzpwjXsiatns6e4sJVqf9HMWa-5q14fd63GlGnQNtHS11DE9-OVzQV2sN&amp;__tn__=R]-R\">Steven Miller<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/rsrc.php\/v3\/yG\/r\/-FRoXaHLXgZ.png\" alt=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/2217131413\/user\/100009131746047\/?__cft__[0]=AZVoZ2HNVZgmx1dLfoD2jeMmeBT3XAYaNORfybS5mJM-V3ioXq4iDKiqT5MzDk76R4sMZIlxRhVNXn5SgdFLEY2e5kZ1WVgyzpwjXsiatns6e4sJVqf9HMWa-5q14fd63GlGnQNtHS11DE9-OVzQV2sN&amp;__tn__=R]-R\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/2217131413\/user\/883065007\/?__cft__[0]=AZVoZ2HNVZgmx1dLfoD2jeMmeBT3XAYaNORfybS5mJM-V3ioXq4iDKiqT5MzDk76R4sMZIlxRhVNXn5SgdFLEY2e5kZ1WVgyzpwjXsiatns6e4sJVqf9HMWa-5q14fd63GlGnQNtHS11DE9-OVzQV2sN&amp;__tn__=R]-R\">Antonio Figueroa<\/a>\u00a0here a link to the 2 part video showing how in the stage of adding the luminance to the rgb, saturation can be applied.<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fyoutu.be%2FzqhLKIjGMXA%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR3H7gq-j5IXAWCFd-TTkj63wAeghfwZN1lkRt3Cu-EHYJ0eyBN_zoTb7S4&amp;h=AT1YgAlDBTcUcuLK8rqUxVc6jh0Wz9VydTNydOYySsfmc7D15OW1S1N8H2G2I-CoOa1BYqr67e574tELXkIyRP7KXQXIJsG25t3kGVc7wGiSkJxL86ZCpPMkNdFKjG-KIg&amp;__tn__=R]-R&amp;c[0]=AT36KznwOuuWLTVizBJF62XfXUvClycRuSQusjKXeVIIRpzUUODiVzWqofk5p_NX0LFCYQcd31KPalV6vt4ADNDHDWf_089e81u_Eeo0gEJ53IltQ_VV-2j5AQXBLspIsSh1_e_WBpaKTUVsBEVJ1m1y-QT7dFQbHfk\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/zqhLKIjGMXA<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"98\" width=\"98\" alt=\"PixInsight Processing Example: NGC 1808 LRGB (Part 1\/2) - YouTube\" src=\"https:\/\/external-lga3-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/safe_image.php?d=AQEQbHx7F3mMdYrO&amp;w=98&amp;h=98&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FzqhLKIjGMXA%2Fmaxresdefault.jpg&amp;cfs=1&amp;_nc_cb=1&amp;_nc_hash=AQHd-sh5WXNnfdjY\">YOUTUBE.COMPixInsight Processing Example: NGC 1808 LRGB (Part 1\/2) - YouTube<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fyoutu.be%2FzqhLKIjGMXA%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR09Hji-n2UOPinqMkJ0HHbVH2k2SMXrmHuZ9LQLp7eB0CG7eYwlnAog1NE&amp;h=AT2wKeLg3EKMZpHb1zvS_ahgH3_kQz5033ej66JueXwaJq00KpDjChydIlzCIh4HvCg4eEv10_khVqAl-KMwYozjQTtH7xFg1cLm0JRnLfJtBGBYY0uWZlrYMdS7FcVR0JIEAgmI_McQ7g&amp;__tn__=R]-R&amp;c[0]=AT36KznwOuuWLTVizBJF62XfXUvClycRuSQusjKXeVIIRpzUUODiVzWqofk5p_NX0LFCYQcd31KPalV6vt4ADNDHDWf_089e81u_Eeo0gEJ53IltQ_VV-2j5AQXBLspIsSh1_e_WBpaKTUVsBEVJ1m1y-QT7dFQbHfk\" target=\"_blank\">PixInsight Processing Example: NGC 1808 LRGB (Part 1\/2) - YouTube<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" src=\"\"><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/antonioalejandro?__cft__[0]=AZVoZ2HNVZgmx1dLfoD2jeMmeBT3XAYaNORfybS5mJM-V3ioXq4iDKiqT5MzDk76R4sMZIlxRhVNXn5SgdFLEY2e5kZ1WVgyzpwjXsiatns6e4sJVqf9HMWa-5q14fd63GlGnQNtHS11DE9-OVzQV2sN&amp;__tn__=R]-R\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/antonioalejandro?__cft__[0]=AZVoZ2HNVZgmx1dLfoD2jeMmeBT3XAYaNORfybS5mJM-V3ioXq4iDKiqT5MzDk76R4sMZIlxRhVNXn5SgdFLEY2e5kZ1WVgyzpwjXsiatns6e4sJVqf9HMWa-5q14fd63GlGnQNtHS11DE9-OVzQV2sN&amp;__tn__=R]-R\">Antonio Figueroa<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/2217131413\/user\/100009131746047\/?__cft__[0]=AZVoZ2HNVZgmx1dLfoD2jeMmeBT3XAYaNORfybS5mJM-V3ioXq4iDKiqT5MzDk76R4sMZIlxRhVNXn5SgdFLEY2e5kZ1WVgyzpwjXsiatns6e4sJVqf9HMWa-5q14fd63GlGnQNtHS11DE9-OVzQV2sN&amp;__tn__=R]-R\">Steven Miller<\/a>\u00a0thank you I remembered I had used that technique before, I dont know why I stopped use it, yes it is very effective, I will make some try again these days I am also processing some Andromeda data, great photo my friend<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steven Miller is someone who's really good at this, this is what I learned from him: Timothy Law Curious, what Bortle Class do you live in to take so many shots like these1 Steven MillerTimothy Law\u00a0im in bortle 7 central &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/?p=10173\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10173"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10176,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10173\/revisions\/10176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nycphantom.com\/journal\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}