When taking flat frames, what color balance are you using on your camera? I wonder if manually selecting a certain color temperature would prevent the flats...
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oldwhitebelly
May 29, 2011 3:46 pm
Could it be the nature of your flat frames? When i use sunlight and a shirt, my flats are blue, so the overall tone of the stack ends up trending to orange; my...
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rjweng91
May 28, 2011 2:24 am
I am getting it to work but I am getting ALOT of red in mine, which could be light pollution but it is more then I see in any other program I stack with. Bob...
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Sander Pool
sander_pool
May 26, 2011 2:57 pm
Carl, Let's try to answer your 4 questions. 1) I see a (*) indicator next to the score after selecting a frame as reference frame. Did it not work for you? Or...
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Carl Rainer
crl_rainer
May 26, 2011 2:02 pm
Sander I have attempted to follow the guide but am a little confused. That is why i have asked for some assistance. I didn't expect such a curt reply!...
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Sander Pool
sander_pool
May 26, 2011 1:25 pm
Hi, I just checked and that wiki page doesn't use groups at all so why add that complication? Please try the steps as outlined and then come back with...
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Carl Rainer
crl_rainer
May 26, 2011 1:09 pm
Hi Luc or anyone who can assist I've taken 2 sets of images (30 exposures RGB) (30 exposure H-alpha) Need to process as separate sets, align perfectly then...
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Sander Pool
sander_pool
May 24, 2011 9:04 pm
Glad to help! Sander...
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andrew@...
andrew_nunns
May 24, 2011 9:02 pm
That's perfect. Now I really feel foolish - I saw the 'copy-to-clipboard' thing and didn't even try it because I thought it was only going to copy THAT ONE...
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Sander Pool
sander_pool
May 24, 2011 8:48 pm
Hi, see if this helps: http://deepskystacker.wikispaces.com/Importing+stacking+parameters+into+Excel Sander...
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Andrew
andrew_nunns
May 24, 2011 8:47 pm
I cannot find in the documentation - or anywhere in the menus - a way that I can save the computed dx,dy, angle values. I have been very happy with DSS's...
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kaplum24
May 23, 2011 7:30 pm
Hello folk, i have also problems with my new canon eos 1100D. The RAW format doesn't work. I get "interresting" pictures from it (BETA 3.3.3). DSS 3.3.2...
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irving raymundo
edimager
May 20, 2011 4:57 pm
Thanks for clarifying that Sander Irving ... From: Sander Pool <sander_pool@...> Subject: Re: [DeepSkyStacker] Combining DSLR stacked Ha image to...
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Eelko Gielis
me_gielis
May 19, 2011 4:04 am
Hello Irving and Carl, Read the wiki page from Sander Pool, that should awnser your questions: ...
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Sander Pool
sander_pool
May 19, 2011 4:04 am
Hi, What you're asking is typically done using applications like PixInsight or Photoshop. If the Ha image is taken with the same DSLR you can use DSS to...
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irving raymundo
edimager
May 19, 2011 3:56 am
Hello, Is it possible to combine a stacked Ha image to a stacked RGB image of a DSLR? What are the settings and how do I do this? My intention is to enhance...
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Carl Rainer
crl_rainer
May 18, 2011 12:22 pm
Could someone point me to a tutorial or guide how to combine a one shot DSLR stack with a stack of H-alpha's. Can this be combined in DSS? I have seen plenty...
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mokpt2
May 15, 2011 4:52 pm
You guys are right. I finally found it after running several stacks. I never really use drizzle but I did use it the other day, and as you suspected...I...
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Robin Lee
lkm_051
May 14, 2011 4:34 am
It sounds like you had Drizzle on for DSLR size images? Robin....
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Sander Pool
sander_pool
May 13, 2011 10:11 pm
Hi Mo, you're not giving us much to go on but read this first please. http://deepskystacker.wikispaces.com/Memory+errors+while+stacking%3F Sander ... [Non-text...
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mokpt2
May 13, 2011 10:08 pm
I've been using DSS for nearly a year, so I know my way around it fairly well. I am using the Beta 3.3.3 34 version. Starting last night I only get an " ! "...
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royniswanger
May 13, 2011 8:48 pm
Searched here and didn't find a reference. This is truly inspiring! http://skysurvey.org/ -Roy...
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Doug Munday
dougmunday
May 12, 2011 4:40 pm
Thanks for the comments. Yeah, I think you are right - just too dim. I was able to manually stack the images in Nebulosity and come up with an ok image....
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Robin Lee
lkm_051
May 12, 2011 12:08 pm
He did mention his telescope which is Celestron NexStar 8. I think the reason why he went with high ISO and short exposure time was due to the limitation of...
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Jim S
tsa_newsletter
May 11, 2011 6:50 pm
Agreed. 30-60 second subs at 1000 are going to give you better results, especially if you have a faster scope/lens. Remember, F stops work just the same in...
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mistyvalleyranch
mistyvalleyr...
May 11, 2011 6:39 pm
Doug, If DSS won't automatically align the subs, manually align and stack them to see what you've got. If you can see stars, you can process the image... But...
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mistyvalleyranch
mistyvalleyr...
May 11, 2011 6:25 pm
Roy, I was once told that star trailing is any motion that moves the star image more than one pixel on the sensor. This is the extreme definition, but a...
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Josh Hufford
ibanezguines...
May 11, 2011 2:57 pm
Thanks for your comments, I actually have a light box. However it is in storage right now at a friends house. I usually image from his place, and right now we...
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Mike Hankey
mike.hankey
May 11, 2011 1:55 pm
I think you just need to have your camera on an equatorial mount and expose for 1-3 minutes depending on the skies. For these types of shots you want some...
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mokpt2
May 11, 2011 1:55 pm
Very nice. I like to see the small fuzzys. In a slightly wider FOV there are 6 or 7 very close M51. Looks like you got IC4238, IC4277, and IC4263 really...
