Hi Luc, you are my hero! I wouldn't create half the images I do if DSS wasn't around. I don't know of any other free software that makes such an impact. Come...
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william556103
Oct 4, 2008 10:52 pm
Hi, This might sound like a daft question or maybe I have missed something. I see almost every other Canon DSLR but I don't see a 450D listed in the Fits/DPP...
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Timothy Dey
tjdey
Oct 4, 2008 10:52 pm
Luc - threw away all contents of previous DSS folder, replaced with new ones directly (skipped installer), AND THERE WAS MUCH REJOICING!!! (Sounds of cheering...
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Luc Coiffier
deepskystacker
Oct 4, 2008 10:53 pm
Hi William, I know that I should update the list from time to time but the 450D is strictly equivalent to the 400 when it comes to the bayer pattern used. ...
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william556103
Oct 5, 2008 7:53 am
Thanks for the answer I had my suspicions that they might be similar but was not sure and as I had been uding the 400s settings as it was the nearest relitive....
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lemitch3111
Oct 5, 2008 8:23 am
Hello, the 3.2.2 release seems to work fine with the QHY2PRO pictures. No more hang. Congratulations. Michel ... 450D...
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Luc Coiffier
deepskystacker
Oct 5, 2008 9:56 am
... Always have when it comes to dealing with silly English K-nig-hts :)) ... Rule!...
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zorlac@...
zorlac_gd
Oct 5, 2008 11:09 am
... Run Away! Run Away!...
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Hemmings, R.K.
darkstarshado
Oct 6, 2008 1:18 pm
Hi Søren, I use a library of darks (by temp) but noticed that each (RAW) dark file is slightly larger in size than the previous one (so probably more noisy.)...
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Simon Hicks
simonhicks001
Oct 6, 2008 1:37 pm
Hi Rob, I have also noticed that my darks (or any other image taken in a sequence) get slightly larger as you take more of them. All of my images are RAW CR2...
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Luc Coiffier
deepskystacker
Oct 6, 2008 2:29 pm
Hi Simon, RAW images are grayscale images: one value per pixel. And they are using a lossless compression algorithm. So, as the noise build-up (with the chip...
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Hemmings, R.K.
darkstarshado
Oct 6, 2008 2:30 pm
Hi Simon, I think I'll do some testing tonight as it looks to be cloudy. I'll make several sequences of darks, each set with a different 'cool down' time...
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Simon Hicks
simonhicks001
Oct 6, 2008 6:51 pm
Hi Luc, Thanks for the explanation....I have learnt something! I assumed that a raw format file had the same number of bits per pixel no matter what the value...
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Simon Hicks
simonhicks001
Oct 6, 2008 6:55 pm
Hi Rob, That will be a cool experiment. I am now worried that my bias and flat frames should be retaken with a bigger gap between them....but the results from...
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Sander Pool
sander_pool
Oct 6, 2008 7:28 pm
So I finally got a chance to image the Pleiades with my QHY8/M110ED. After the first set of stretches I found I had a total of 6 columns that needed fixing...
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Rosario
rpomillo
Oct 6, 2008 7:37 pm
G-R-E-A-T :)) www.astromaster.org ... From: Luc Coiffier To: DeepSkyStacker@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, October 04, 2008 12:49 PM Subject: [DeepSkyStacker]...
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Eelko Gielis
me_gielis
Oct 6, 2008 8:17 pm
Hi Sander, Nice one again, may I congratulate you on PGC13696 a mag 14.3 system as well. It is on the right hand side of M45 near vdB20 at Ra 3:43.7 Dec...
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eyegasmic
Oct 6, 2008 8:36 pm
Hey Sander, Beautiful striations and detail. In what colour space was the image posted, sRGB? Mark The image is "untagged"; in Photoshop. What color space was...
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Sander Pool
sander_pool
Oct 6, 2008 8:45 pm
Hi Mark, thanks, I liked the detail as well. In fact I was surprised to see it as this was my first attempt :) I converted the profile to sRGB in PixInsight...
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Sander Pool
sander_pool
Oct 6, 2008 8:46 pm
Hi Eelko, thank you! I did notice that little galaxy there too. I'm sure its inhabitants don't appreciate this but I think it looks rather 'cute' there :) ...
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eyegasmic
Oct 6, 2008 10:01 pm
Yes. All three images, when opened in Photoshop, have no embedded RGB profile. When sRGBIECyadayadayada is assigned, they look virtually the same. No worries. ...
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Sander Pool
sander_pool
Oct 6, 2008 11:05 pm
Thanks Mark for checking. Let me investigate what's going on. I specifically publish to sRGB because it's the default for most browsers. I certainly appreciate...
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Carl Farnsworth
stairsatstars
Oct 6, 2008 11:47 pm
Thought this might be of interest! Dr Clay says...also see next post with his link. Carl ... From: P. Clay Sherrod <drclay@...> To: Clay...
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Carl Farnsworth
stairsatstars
Oct 6, 2008 11:48 pm
As promised, Carl ... From: P. Clay Sherrod <drclay@...> To: LX200GPS_14@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, October 6, 2008 1:53:18 PM Subject: Re:...
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Luc Coiffier
deepskystacker
Oct 7, 2008 5:49 pm
Hi All, DSS group has a new moderator. After a lot of months of being a night shift moderator (New Zealand is as far as possible from France on Earth), Alec...
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eyegasmic
Oct 7, 2008 7:30 pm
Good choice, Luc. Congrats, Sander. Mark V http://eyegasms.zenfolio.com...
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lh3tpa
Oct 7, 2008 11:48 pm
I just started using DSS and have been amazed on how it will take a one-shot color camera output and give back a beautifully aligned and colored image....
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Eelko Gielis
me_gielis
Oct 8, 2008 5:03 am
Hi Leonard, You can do the same as with color images, just select 1 image in all the stacks (Ha, L, R, G and B), lets say _DSC0001.NEF from stack Red, and mark...
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lh3tpa
Oct 8, 2008 9:24 am
Eelko, Thank you for the insight. Meanwhile, how do I get the debayered L,R,G&B frames from my one shot color images? Leonard ... the stacks (Ha, L, R, G and...
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weihaowang
Oct 8, 2008 5:39 pm
Hi, http://www.aoc.nrao.edu/~whwang/misc/M31_105SDHF_crop.jpg Here is a picture stacked with DSS. It is taken with Pentax 105SDHF (D=105mm, f=700mm). It...
