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Started by walkabout, 10/26/2008 10:49PM
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August R. Orlandi
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Took this one on 10-3-08,it is a 45 min. exposure
on Kodak E-200 slide film,with Pentax 6X7 camera,
on a Takahashi 102 with the reducer
Seen was about 7.5
1st ont is he original scan
2nd I darken it up a little
Comments welcome
Augie

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2nd one
thanks
Augie

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Hi August,

That is a nice photo. A bit of vignetting and some light pollution though.

I hope you do not mind, bit I did a bit of quick playing around in photoshop. Below is the result.

Cheers,

Maurice

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