Take a look at this, the BAA picture of the week

[Whitters]

http://www.britastro.org/picture/pics04/wk1004_m42_rcroman.jpg By Russell Croman http://www.rc-astro.com/. For more info see http://www.britastro.org/

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[Rocket Pooch]

That's art not a picture, some of mother natures finest as well.

[Mike]

That is amazing. But then look at the equipment used !

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[Greg]

... yes apparently there's a button on the menu in Photoshop that does that.

Amazing - bloody - amazing

[Rocket Pooch]

Custom filters, Oh Err!

[Rick]

Go to his site, and flip between that image and his natural colour image of the same field. Oh, and  look at the total exposure time too. He must have good dark clear skies and a lot of dedication. Seven and a half hours of exposure in that one image...