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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Testing SL For Milky Way Imaging
From: stevebarbour at mac.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 16:39:54 -0700
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> On 6/21/2017 4:28 PM, Robert Adler wrote:
>> Last night I went up to Silver Lake in the Sierras. It's at about 7,800'
>> elevation. I went to see how the SL with the SL24-90mm would work with
>> Milky Way photography. The two images were taken at 12,500 ISO @ 24mm,
>> f/2.8 with a 20second exposure. I shot from 10:30pm until 3:00am...
>> 
>> Though there is a lot of noise, I don't find it distracting. The drama of
>> the center of our galaxy seems to outweigh any noise issues. Please click
>> on the image to make it larger to fit your screen:
>> 
>> http://www.robertadlerphotography.com/p133735760/h8e052599#h8e052599
>> 
>> I would appreciate others' opinions as to whether or not they find the
>> noise distasteful or does it look more like film grain. The images were
>> post processed in Capture 1.
>> 
>> Thanks for any opinions in advance,



First time I looked I felt it was pretty noisy, just looked again came to a 
different conclusion. I like it Bob. The "noise" may be due to the vast 
number of stars that you have captured, 


WOW !!


steve

.


Stars.
>> Bob
>> 
>> 
>> Bob Adler
>> www.robertadlerphotography.com
>> *"Capturing Light One Frame At A Time"*
>> 
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