Imaging - Tips, Tricks and Techniques

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

   By jgs001, January 17, 2009
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   • Chefgage
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2. PHD Guiding Basic Use and Troubleshooting 1 2 3 4 5

   By IanL, June 20, 2013   

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   • jfrijhoff
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3. DSO Imaging on a budget 1 2 3 4

   By MartinB, March 31, 2007
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   • pipnina
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4. Filters for DSO imaging 1 2

   By MartinB, November 26, 2008
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   • DSviewer
   • January 28, 2023

5. Planet Astrophotography with a Manual Dobsonian Tutorial 1 2

   By Memory Bliss, February 7, 2013   

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6. LRGB imaging primer 1 2

   By MartinB, January 16, 2008
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7. Image processing primers feedback

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

8. Making a Lunar Mosaic

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

9. Easy LRGB Planetary Processing in Registax

   By TheThing, October 3, 2011
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   • Calypsob
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10. 3) Primer -How to stretch the histogram using levels and curves (long download)

    By MartinB, January 20, 2007
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    • moondog
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11. 7) How to make stars smaller and sharper

    By MartinB, January 31, 2007
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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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17. Embarrassing Jupiters webcam clinic 1 2 3 4 26

    By Space Cowboy, September 30, 2010
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    • RichM63
    • December 11, 2014

18. Planetary Imaging with DSLR Video Mode? 1 2 3 4 10

    By Astrosurf, February 18, 2014
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    • Jambonature
    • February 22, 2016

19. Lightbox for Flats 1 2 3 4 5

    By Marmo720, December 9, 2019
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    • billhinge
    • December 16, 2020

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

    By JamesF, May 1, 2013
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21. Stacking lunar images using Canon DSLR 1 2 3 4

    By ilove1995, December 26, 2012
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22. PHD - not enought movement 1 2 3

    By malc-c, September 10, 2011
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    • September 29, 2011

23. Collimating- 10” quattro 1 2 3

    By iapa, August 17, 2017
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    • December 7, 2017

24. Canon banding becoming over powering. 1 2 3

    By Nigel G, December 31, 2017
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    • January 20, 2021

25. Differential flexure or field rotation 1 2 3

    By Parallax, May 24, 2009
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    • Psychobilly
    • June 28, 2009