Recommended Videos

This is a list of videos that have helped me learn various tricks or techniques. I will add to this as I come across other videos worth recommending.

PixInsight & Deep Sky Processing

Add Ha data to RGB Color. This is a good video that demonstrates a number of PixInsight tools. Also, a good workflow for galaxies.

A good workflow for OSC Galaxy Data

Comet Processing in PixInsight.

How to group data in PixInsight’s WBPP.

Philippe Bernhard. Not videos, but quality tutorials and illustrated PixInsight workflows.

Lunar Imaging

AutoStakkert Tutorial for planetary or moon images.

A very well produced video covering capture and post processing by Cosmic Captures.

Another Moon Tutorial

Comet Processing

Comet Stacking. Basic workflow is to stack in WBPP; remove the stars and re-register the images on the comet, integrate and add the stars back in.

Comet Animation. Using image containers and the Blink process it is relatively straightforward to animate comet motion. I also have used Lightroom to adjust image parameters.

I’m Mike

I hope you’ll join me as I explore the amazing universe of astrophotography. This hobby can seem overwhelming at first, but it I find it to be perspective changing and inspiring.

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