PixInsight Guide: IntegerResample (knowing when to bin your data)
Binning is a topic that confuses a lot of people — myself included! In this guide I hope to cover
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Guide: “Which filter should I use with my OSC camera?”
I’m often contacted with lots questions, and am always happy to help beginners. Perhaps the most common theme that crops
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PixInsight walkthrough: Processing OSC RGB + dualband Ha/OIII data (Flaming Star Nebula)
This tutorial will show an example workflow for an OSC camera, combining RGB with dualband Ha/OIII data (in this case
ZWO RMA: Sending a broken camera from the UK to China for repairs
We hope our astro kit never breaks, but what happens if you do need to send it off for repairs?
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Guide: using a Seestar S50 for public outreach star parties
This guide will give tips on how to best use a Seestar S50 telescope to show public audiences the cosmos!
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Review: ZWO Seestar S50
ZWO’s Seestar S50 smart telescope is an all-in-one portable astrophotography set-up with beginners in mind, designed to make imaging as
PixInsight walkthrough: Processing OSC RGB data (M13)
I’m getting a lot of requests through for processing walkthroughs, so here’s a simple one to begin with: regular RGB
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ASIAIR guide: how to frame custom targets
An ASIAIR controller makes it fairly easy to frame the astronomical target you want to image. It contains a catalogue
PixInsight guide: Pre-processing
Pre-processing is a vital step on the journey to producing an astrophoto worthy of printing and hanging on your wall.
Reprocessing Bonanza, 2022 edition
I decided to reprocess many of my old images to round off the year that was 2022. New processing tools