Archive for 'Astrophotography Tutorials'
Five Tips for Enhanced Webcam Astrophotography
Posted on 13. Jun, 2009 by AstroPhotography Tonight.
So you know the basics of imaging the planets with an astrophotography webcam. You have mastered the process of capturing the AVI, running it through Registax, and cleaning it up in Photoshop. But how do you tease out that extra bit of detail that separates your photos from all the rest you have ever taken? [...]
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Astrophotography Cameras
Posted on 26. Apr, 2009 by AstroPhotography Tonight.
The focus of this article is to sort out the major classes of astrophotography cameras for those who are brand new to this pastime. Astrophotography is a nice component to amateur astronomy but can be difficult for the beginner due to the extensive variety of equipment involved. We hope to at least get you familiar with the main [...]
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DSLR Astrophotography Calculator
Posted on 14. Apr, 2009 by AstroPhotography Tonight.
When trying to decide on the optimal DSLR and telescope combination, it is important to know how much of the sky will be included in the field of view. Furthermore, it is important to match the focal length of the telescope with the imaging sensor for obtaining the best results. There is a handy (and free) [...]
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DSLR Data for Astrophotography
Posted on 06. Apr, 2009 by AstroPhotography Tonight.
It is difficult as a beginner in DSLR astrophotography to determine the best way to go when it comes to the right camera, telescope, and method to achieve the desired results. Newbies in this type of astrophotograpy comb the web for a wide variety of information such as: The types of objects that can be imaged with [...]
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DSLR Astrophotography Tutorial
Posted on 16. Feb, 2009 by Ray Shore.
Introduction This DSLR astrophotography tutorial provides my method for obtaining the deep space images found in my deep space image gallery. I hope it will be useful for beginners in astrophotography with a digital camera; specifically a digital SLR (DSLR). Below are a few of my favorite astrophotos that I have taken using my telescope and [...]
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Photoshop Astrophotography Instructional DVD
