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I just double checked, and I did use 1.7.434.

By the way, you have got to be the most productive software person on the planet.

Russ

Isolate Airy Brighten I hope this is useful. I apologize for the low res and small size of the images, but the size limitations on this forum are severe.

Russ

Hi Ivo, I've been experimenting with the Super Structure module on my iMac, running the most recent Mac OS. First, I did a quick and dirty processing of a test file. Then I tried all five presets at their default values. My Mac didn't crash, freeze, or otherwise falter, but I got some interesting re...

Hi Ivo, The matrix does include a sizable variety of tone mapping blends, and so far I've been able to choose the blend that's closest to my target and then to tweak the RGB bias sliders. The custom feature would be handy for repeatable results. One small thought. There are a lot of targets that hav...

I almost hesitate to post a feature request because I'm so impressed with StarTool's evolution. Among many recent innovations, I admire the color module's ability to do narrowband tone mapping in the "matrix" function. Would it be possible to add a "custom" feature to tone mapping? As an example of ...

This text and image were uploaded to Astrobin this morning. https://www.astrobin.com/v7jmh4/?nc=user As usual, the full size version in Astrobin is a lot better than the compressed version in this posting. **************************** NGC 7793—A Flocculent Spiral Galaxy What is a flocculent galaxy? ...

This is galaxy season in Chilescope's neighborhood. I hope you're not getting tired of them. Here are the text and image uploaded to Astrobin this morning. The Astrobin URL is https://www.astrobin.com/o5hvly/?nc=user **************************** A Grand Design Spiral—NGC 7424 This impressive, but in...

This text and image were uploaded to Astrobin this morning. Here is the URL: https://www.astrobin.com/w4nfoa/ ************************** NGC 300—The Prototypical Spiral Galaxy Here is a spiral galaxy that’s so ordinary that it is actually quite interesting. NGC 300 has all the attributes of a “norma...

This text and image were uploaded to Astrobin this morning. Here is the link: https://www.astrobin.com/slk29w/ ********************* What Pretty Eyes You Have—NGC 6729, the Anteater Nebula I’ve always been intrigued by the two reflection nebula in this object, which are generally described as the “e...

For those of us who have struggled with DynamicBackgroundExtraction for many years, this seems very promising.

Russ