Gradient Xterminator

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Patrick Graham avatar
Has anyone had time to play with RC-Astro's new Gradient Xterminator?   Just saw it on his site
Jay Grevell avatar
Gradient Xterminator was i believe his first program quite a few years ago. I dont think many people use it anymore but i could be wrong.
Dark Matters Astrophotography avatar
Thats an old Photoshop plugin.
Patrick Graham avatar
Gotcha…..thanks
Jason Cropper avatar
It still works great and is a formidable alternative to DBE in Pixinsight if you're having issues you cannot overcome.  GraXpert is also another alternative that I've had success with as well.
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