Category: Astrophotography Tutorials

Celestron Neximage Driver Support for Windows 7

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Monday, 30 January, 2012 17:00 Written by Ray Shore 0 Comments

Many are finding out their Celestron Neximage driver is not compatible with the new Windows 7 operating system. Fortunately, the Philips SPC900NC driver supports Windows 7 and works with the NexImage.

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Astrophotography on a Budget

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Tuesday, 18 October, 2011 19:38 Written by Martin Cohen 4 Comments

Many years ago, before digital photography revolutionized the medium, taking a beautiful shot of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31), or even a detailed image of the moon, showing its many craters, rilles and mountains would only be possible if you had a large wallet and access to highly specialized equipment and techniques. For the average amateur [...]

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Photoshop Astrophotography Instructional DVD

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Tuesday, 11 October, 2011 10:01 Written by AstroPhotography Tonight 2 Comments

“Making Every Pixel Count- Powerful Processing in Photoshop” for Astrophotography. You have invested heavily in the ideal astrophotography setup. You have spent numerous hours perfecting your techniques for acquiring the best images possible through your camera at the telescope. The goal is a masterpiece that you can showcase with pride for all of your hard work and investment. But [...]

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Horsehead and Flame Nebula

Horsehead and Flame Nebula
Tuesday, 12 April, 2011 14:53 Written by Ray Shore 4 Comments

After a couple of attempts to acquire a decent image of the Horsehead and Flame Nebula, it finally happened in March of this year! My 2011 image represents a major milestone for me in astrophotography with a DSLR camera and telescope. Learning my new equipment (i.e., Celestron CGEM, XSi DSLR, and Orion Autoguider) and various software programs is really [...]

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Digital SLR Astrophotography

Digital SLR Astrophotography
Friday, 17 December, 2010 22:40 Written by Ray Shore 37 Comments

This tutorial covers the methods I use for astrophotography with my Canon XSi digital SLR and Celestron CGEM. It is similar to the tutorial I wrote in December of 2007 for digital SLR astrophotography with my Canon 300D. With the exception of the Orion ED80 refractor, I am using all new equipment. I am also [...]

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“Making Every Pixel Count- Powerful Processing in Photoshop” for Astrophotography

Making Every Pixel Count- Powerful Processing in Photoshop for Astrophotography. Learn to process astro-images in Adobe Photoshop like the experts do! Learn more about this incredible instructional DVD available through AstroPhotography Tonight!