Imaging - Tips, Tricks and Techniques

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1. Simple removal of gradients and vignetting 1 2

   By rikyuu, June 22, 2009
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   • Fo_Cuss
   • January 1

2. Basic widefield with a Camera and Tripod 1 2 3 4 5

   By jgs001, January 17, 2009
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   • Chefgage
   • February 12, 2019

3. PHD Guiding Basic Use and Troubleshooting 1 2 3 4

   By IanL, June 20, 2013   

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   • wornish
   • October 28, 2018

4. Easy LRGB Planetary Processing in Registax

   By TheThing, October 3, 2011
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   • Calypsob
   • October 30, 2017

5. Planet Astrophotography with a Manual Dobsonian Tutorial 1 2

   By Memory Bliss, February 7, 2013   

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   • Mr niall
   • May 3, 2017

6. Filters for DSO imaging 1 2

   By MartinB, November 26, 2008
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   • Space Oddity
   • April 11, 2017

7. Making a Lunar Mosaic

   By jgs001, May 24, 2010
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   • Diripio
   • September 8, 2015

8. DSO Imaging on a budget 1 2

   By MartinB, March 31, 2007
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   • Mark62
   • November 2, 2014

9. LRGB imaging primer 1 2

   By MartinB, January 16, 2008
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   • sony500
   • September 18, 2014

10. Image processing primers feedback

    By MartinB, February 1, 2007
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    • MartinB
    • November 13, 2008

11. 7) How to make stars smaller and sharper

    By MartinB, January 31, 2007
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    • Saso
    • January 31, 2007

12. 4) Layers and selection tools

    By MartinB, January 31, 2007
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    • MartinB
    • January 31, 2007

13. 5) Creating a star layer

    By MartinB, January 31, 2007
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    • MartinB
    • January 31, 2007

14. 2) Photoshop Keyboard Shortcuts

    By MartinB, January 31, 2007
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    • MartinB
    • January 31, 2007

15. 6) Reducing star trails

    By MartinB, January 31, 2007
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    • MartinB
    • January 31, 2007

16. A) Overview of MartinB's imaging primers

    By MartinB, January 31, 2007
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    • MartinB
    • January 31, 2007

17. 3) Primer -How to stretch the histogram using levels and curves (long download)

    By MartinB, January 20, 2007
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    • moondog
    • January 23, 2007

18. Making a Deep Sky Mosaic

    By astro mick, Saturday at 18:14
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    • martin_h
    • 8 hours ago

19. Simple astrophotography...

    By Froeng, June 24
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    • Froeng
    • Sunday at 17:44

20. Index files suitable for your telescope+CCD field of view (

    By Richie092, June 25
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    • Richie092
    • June 26

21. Beginner's guide to stacking planetary images with AutoStakkert!2 1 2 3 4 5

    By JamesF, May 1, 2013
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    • inFINNity Deck
    • June 25

22. Starlink Trails

    By carastro, June 25
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    • Corncrake
    • June 25

23. Dusk or Dawn flats

    By andrew s, June 3
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    • Martin Meredith
    • June 22

24. 'Lucky' Imaging - effect of exposure duration and stack percentage

    By symmetal, June 6
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    • symmetal
    • June 22

25. Is there a way to polar align without using Polaris?

    By IamLost, March 28
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    • michael8554
    • June 21