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rdking647

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37. the big bend one isnt stacked

Reply to JohnnyRingo (Reply #35)

Mon Feb 22, 2021, 07:32 AM

Feb 2021

the deep space ones are. stacking reduces the noise in the photo by improving teh signal to noise ration since after shooting the photo has to have the histogram stretched out heavily to bring out details

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the big bend one isnt stacked rdking647 Feb 2021 #37

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