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UK-based photographer and image retoucher working with Affinity Photo
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Peter Jenkins
Amateur Astrophotographer & Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society specialising in Nebulae mostly presented using the Hubble Palette
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GUM 15
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Emission Nebula Masterclass with PixInsight - Ultimate processing workflow (CCD)

These videos take you through the workflow of processing GUM 15- a southern hemisphere target in the same direction as the Vela supernova remnant. Adam has kindly provided this advanced tutorial to Telescope Live members. This tutorial and many others are available on his website, www.adamblockstudios.com. Adam offers a wide range of tutorials for beginners and advanced astrophotographers. If you wish to deepen your knowledge in astrophotography, we strongly recommend subscribing to one of his plans available at www.adamblockstudios.com! The original images have been acquired with CHI-1, and are available below for download (see "Associated dataset").
11
4 years ago
NGC 5128
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Introduction to Affinity Photo

In this video tutorial, Nik Szymanec introduces the use of Affinity Photo for astrophotography. This software is becoming increasingly adopted as a Photoshop alternative. With its new version 1.9 update, Affinity Photo is an even stronger photo editing application. Available for macOS, Windows and iPad, Affinity Photo 1.9 adds many new features including astrophotography stacking.
11
4 years ago
Rosette
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Fast Narrowband Workflow in Photoshop - Rosette nebula processing (CCD)

In this tutorial, Nik Szymanek walks us through the image processing of the Rosette Nebula, using images obtained from CHI-4. The associated images are available as a One-Click Observation and can be downloaded below.
20
4 years ago
NAmNeb
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Small Dataset Processing in Photoshop

In this tutorial, Nik Szymanek shows you how to produce stunning color images with just a few sub exposures, using Photoshop. To import your FITS images into Photoshop you can use FITS Liberator.
9
4 years ago