> On Feb 16, 2024, at 10:15 AM, Alan C <c...@lantic.net> wrote:
> 
> I couldn't see flying saucers on any of them!

No flying saucers that I know of, just Andromeda and Mars.

> 
> Alan C
> 
> On 16-Feb-24 08:00 PM, Larry Colen wrote:
>> Interesting.  Thank you people.  I had felt that in general the first 
>> version was a bit "over spiced".  I'm trying to find the right balance 
>> between making the image pop, and overdoing it.  If you look at other photos 
>> in the collection, there is a lot of light pollution close to the horizon, 
>> and when saturation and vibrance are dialed up a lot of swatches of green 
>> and magenta noise in the sky in general.
>> 
>> The new version of lightroom does make it easier for me to duplicate and 
>> modify masks, so when I get a chance, I can try a version with more 
>> saturation, contrast and clarity in the milky way.
>> 
>> Is there consensus that I should also bring up the exposure on the 
>> foreground?  I did create a mask for the snow on mount Shasta, which I had 
>> dialed down a bit from the previous print.
>> 
>>     Larry
>> 
>> 
>>> On Feb 16, 2024, at 9:09 AM, Paul Sorenson <pentax1...@studio1941.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I'd have to agree with Mike - the 889-pano is more pleasing to me than 
>>> NR-HDR-Pano.  The milky way is better rendered and being able to better see 
>>> the horizon and landscape add to be overall image.
>>> 
>>> -p
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 89888-Enhanced-NR-HDR-Pano
>>> 
>>> On 2/16/2024 2:28 AM, Larry Colen wrote:
>>>> I decided to have a go at another one of my photos, trying to take 
>>>> advantage of new features in lightroom.  It is an HDR panorama (at 15 and 
>>>> 20 seconds).  For the new version I did a lightroom noise reduction of 
>>>> each of the frames before doing an HDR pano stitch.
>>>> 
>>>> I believe this is my previous version that I used for printing:
>>>> https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/30524911188/in/album-72177720314781277/
>>>> 
>>>> This one is my current "best try":
>>>> https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/53532544424/in/album-72177720314781277/
>>>> I've learned a fair bit about using masks in the process.
>>>> 
>>>> All of my processing attempts over the years are in this album:
>>>> https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/albums/72177720314781277/with/42907311702
>>>> 
>>>> I would appreciate people's thoughts about what improvements the 
>>>> processing might need.  Is there anything about any of the older attempts 
>>>> that worked better?
>>>> 
>>>>  Thanks,
>>>>    Larry
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