If you take both sky and foreground exposures in the exact same spot, it could cause problems when blending. This video will show you how to clean up any blurry foreground elements for a clean final image.
For those using a Mac, I recommend StarryLandscapeStacker for your stacking workflow. This is an easy way to stack multiple exposures together and reduce grain
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In the first blending workflow, we'll keep things simple. Using a Quick Selection Tool we can easily select the foreground or sky and do a clean blend!
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This video is intended for Windows users. We'll be using a free application - Sequator - to stack photos together and reduce the grain.
The night sky is filled with bright stars, and while these may look nice, they can detract from the Milky Way galaxy (or a distant nebula). A Star Reduction will help to keep those bright stars from overpowering the fainter nebula and dust clouds
As if we didn't have enough to worry about, there are often planes flying right through the Milky Way! These can ruin an otherwise great photo. In this tutorial I'll show you how to quickly remove the plane trails in Photoshop.
Hot Pixels are created on warm nights, when shooting long exposures. You can fix them in-camera by turning on Long Exposure Noise Reduction. However, this will double the length of your shutter speed. There's a much faster way to fix them in Post.
If your image suffers from an ugly green color cast, then HLVG is one of the fastest and most effective ways of removing it!