Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 5 days ago
False color is great for revealing the stuff of which deep sky objects are made for scientific purposes, but its increasingly prolific use leads the general public to misunderstand what those objects actually look like, and inclines astrophotographers to overlook the beauty of the true colors of the cosmos.
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If you would like to learn about my multi-tiered, layer-based approach to astrophotography development, you can find a complete playlist here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5QNoAcKJBRP7G0psAfSFUqXvglKWidAs&si=DcCQjIO33-PEj5XN
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Peer into the cosmos on Sky Story and along the way come to appreciate our world all the more. Here, we explore the realm of nature beyond our Earth through the fields of astronomy and astrophotography.
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False color is great for revealing the stuff of which deep sky objects are made for scientific purposes, but its increasingly prolific use leads the general public to misunderstand what those objects actually look like, and inclines astrophotographers to overlook the beauty of the true colors of the cosmos.
You can see the full resolution versions of the images used in this video at the Sky Story Astrobin:
astrobin.com/4jdauk/P/?nc=&nce=
astrobin.com/0tt9j1
*** *** ***
If you would like to learn about my multi-tiered, layer-based approach to astrophotography development, you can find a complete playlist here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5QNoAcKJBRP7G0psAfSFUqXvglKWidAs&si=DcCQjIO33-PEj5XN
We are Telescope Canada's first affiliate. It's a great place for astrophotography gear with fast service and an informed staff who are passionate about astrophotography. Using the following link adds nothing to your cost but helps us produce more educational videos about this amazing universe around us. Just copy and paste the link into your browser: https://telescopescanada.ca?bg_ref=KK15sLXmWw
All videos best viewed in 4K.
Peer into the cosmos on Sky Story and along the way come to appreciate our world all the more. Here, we explore the realm of nature beyond our Earth through the fields of astronomy and astrophotography.
All our programs are committed to the standards of scientifically accurate, high quality content that aims to educate and inspire. New videos are posted weekly, so please subscribe.
#astronomy #astrophotography #space #nebula #stars
