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160 x 300 seconds. L-enhance filter with ASI533MC on ED102



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Beautiful! Certainly worth zooming in on!

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Larry 1969 wrote: ↑Sun Sep 18, 2022 3:20 pm Beautiful! Certainly worth zooming in on!

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thanks Larry
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That's gorgeous Steve, beautiful colours!
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Oh yes, those colors are fantastic and, if I could add, the overall coloring -- the mix of colors -- is one of the best I've ever seen for this target.

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BABOafrica wrote: ↑Mon Sep 19, 2022 7:08 am Oh yes, those colors are fantastic and, if I could add, the overall coloring -- the mix of colors -- is one of the best I've ever seen for this target.

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thank you Joe. I put a lot of effort into this one and it came out much better than my previous renditions.
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Very nice image Steve!
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That is a gorgeous, delicate image, with beautiful, lacy details! Very nice!
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Wonderful image! Well done, Steve!
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Thank you @KathyNS and @MariusD69
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nice broom , thx .
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Lovely soft processing Steve. Beautiful!!

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