Processing snippet: Complete processing of RAW videos in ASIVideoStack |
16th Mar 2025 |
Steve Wainwright |
Processing snippet: Stacking solar, lunar or planetary video files |
15th Mar 2025 |
Steve Wainwright |
Processing snippet: Removing background gradients in Solar images |
14th Mar 2025 |
Steve Wainwright |
Different ways of rendering H-alpha solar images |
10th Mar 2025 |
Steve Wainwright |
Using Free software |
9th Feb 2025 |
Steve Wainwright |
High resolution images |
9th Jan 2025 |
Nicola Mackin |
Reducing the effects of Hot Pixels in RawTherapee |
19th Dec 2024 |
Steve Wainwright |
The AI denoising in GraXpert |
9th Dec 2024 |
Steve Wainwright |
Details enhancement in deep sky images |
7th Dec 2024 |
Steve Wainwright |
Removing hot pixels from deep sky images |
3rd Dec 2024 |
Steve Wainwright |
Live stacking to improve the preview whilst capturing DSOs |
13th Nov 2024 |
Nicola Mackin |
Live stacking with the AstroDMx Capture camera simulator |
31st Oct 2024 |
Nicola Mackin |
Live stacking from the Altair Hypercam 553C in AstroDMx Capture |
11th Oct 2024 |
Nicola Mackin |
Live Stacking in AstroDMx Capture |
9th Oct 2024 |
Nicola Mackin |
New Narrowband Image Blending Method in Pixinsight: |
8th Oct 2024 |
Paul Howat |
Adding Ha to RGB Images |
8th Oct 2024 |
Paul Howat |
Colouring Narrowband Channels for Creative Images |
8th Oct 2024 |
Paul Howat |
Test images with a borrowed scope |
30th Sep 2024 |
Chris Bowden |
Making a tabletop Dobsonian |
23rd Jul 2024 |
John Beer |
Allsky camera results |
12th May 2024 |
Anne Startup |
Remotely controlling an imaging setup using a mini format computer |
8th May 2024 |
Chris Bowden |
First light for a ZWO Seestar S50 |
7th Mar 2024 |
Nicola Mackin |
macOS Apple Silicon implementation of AstroDMx Capture |
30th Jan 2024 |
Nicola Mackin |
The Foraax palette outside of PixInsight |
25th Jan 2024 |
Steve Wainwright |
Imaging nebulae with the Altair Dualband Ha/OIII and SII/OIII filters |
13th Jan 2024 |
Nicola Mackin |
Astro Cooker free to use online image processor |
30th Dec 2023 |
Steve Wainwright |
Testing an old guide scope for Lunar imaging |
22nd Nov 2023 |
Nicola Mackin |
Artificial Intelligence in Image processing |
29th Oct 2023 |
Steve Wainwright |
A different approach to processing deep sky images. |
11th Oct 2023 |
Steve Wainwright |
The use of star removal and replacement techniques in astronomical image processing |
28th Sep 2023 |
Steve Wainwright |
Testing and using a home made electronic solar finder |
21st Aug 2023 |
Nicola Mackin |
Testing the electronic solar finder |
18th Aug 2023 |
Steve Wainwright |
Experiments with camera TEC-Fan case-cooling |
13th Jul 2023 |
Steve Wainwright |
Stacking 3 colour channels with accurate channel co-alignment in Deep Sky Stacker |
7th Jun 2023 |
Steve Wainwright |
Experimenting with the 115mm triplet APO refractor |
22nd Apr 2023 |
Chris Bowden |
New feature release of AstroDMx Capture |
18th Apr 2023 |
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First light on an old lens |
11th Apr 2023 |
Chris Bowden |
The basis of astronomical image palettes. |
9th Apr 2023 |
Steve Wainwright |
Why Flats are important in astronomical imaging |
30th Mar 2023 |
Chris Playle |
Montage of all six Narrowband Palettes |
8th Mar 2023 |
Nicola Mackin |
Tri-colour narrowband palettes with an SV605MC camera, a William optics 81mm APO refractor and AstroDMx Capture version 2 |
4th Mar 2023 |
Nicola Mackin |
Release of Version 2 of AstroDMx Capture |
2nd Mar 2023 |
Nicola Mackin |
Deep Sky with Advanced AstroDMx Capture and SV605CC or SV605MC cameras. |
26th Jan 2023 |
Nicola Mackin |
Implementing and testing a prototype SV605MC mono camera |
18th Jan 2023 |
Nicola Mackin |
Remixing colour channels in an OSC Optolong LeNhance image |
5th Jan 2023 |
Steve Wainwright |
First light for AstroDMx Capture for Windows with advanced functionality |
3rd Jan 2023 |
Nicola Mackin |
Working with images from which the stars have been removed |
24th Dec 2022 |
Steve Wainwright |
Deep Sky images with AstroDMx Capture an SV605CC camera and an Altair Starwave ASCENT 60ED refractor |
21st Nov 2022 |
Nicola Mackin |
Combining images from different cameras |
3rd Oct 2022 |
Nicola Mackin |
Live Stacking and its history |
28th Sep 2022 |
Nicola Mackin |
Using INDI cameras with AstroDMx Capture |
11th Sep 2022 |
Nicola Mackin |
Results from AstroDMx Capture and a new OSC camera |
9th Aug 2022 |
Nicola Mackin |
Incremental progress with AstroDMx Capture and advanced functionality. |
31st Jul 2022 |
Nicola Mackin |
Mount and focus control in AstroDMx Capture |
27th Jul 2022 |
Nicola Mackin |
Mount control by AstroDMx Capture for Windows and a Raspberry Pi INDI Server |
16th Jul 2022 |
Nicola Mackin |
Controlling an AZ mount with AstroDMx Capture |
14th Jul 2022 |
Nicola Mackin |
New functionality coming to AstroDMx Capture |
6th Jul 2022 |
Nicola Mackin |
The Value of stacking images |
13th Jun 2022 |
Steve Wainwright |
Using AstroCrop software with solar data from a Panasonic Lumix DMCFZ72 Bridge camera fitted with a solar filter |
20th Apr 2022 |
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The stars of the Trapezium |
15th Mar 2022 |
Steve Wainwright |
Testing the versatility of the SV405CC OSC |
8th Mar 2022 |
Nicola Mackin |
Image rotation and derotation with an AZ mount |
13th Jan 2022 |
Nicola Mackin |
Implementing Touptek cameras inn AstroDMx Capture |
20th Oct 2021 |
Nicola Mackin |
Experiments with an LeNhance narrowband filter and AstroDMx Capture |
28th Aug 2021 |
Nicola Mackin |
Articles on Running Linux and Windows astronomy applications on a Chromebook. |
2nd Aug 2021 |
Steve Wainwright |
Russian Tux: Astronomical imaging with a Chromebook and AstroDMx Capture |
7th Jul 2021 |
Nicola Mackin |
Astronomical Imaging with a Chromebook... at last |
27th Jun 2021 |
Nicola Mackin |
The versatility of the SV305M Pro prototype camera |
15th Jun 2021 |
Nicola Mackin |
First light for the prototype SV305M Pro, monochrome USB3.0, CMOS astronomy camera |
12th Jun 2021 |
Nicola Mackin |
Things are not always the way they seem in astronomical imaging |
23rd May 2021 |
Steve Wainwright |
A cheap, fully automatic Full HD webcam as an introductory device for lunar imaging |
18th May 2021 |
Nicola Mackin |
How to set up up AstroDMx Capture for Windows and Deep Sky Stacker Live (DSSL) to work with each other and perform live-stacking of deep-sky images. |
17th May 2021 |
Nicola Mackin |
Live deep sky stacking with AstroDMx Capture for Windows and Deep Sky Stacker Live working together |
8th May 2021 |
Nicola Mackin |
Using a legacy CCD webcam with AstroDMx Capture for Linux |
24th Apr 2021 |
Nicola Mackin |
Live solar flatfield correction with AstroDMx Capture for Windows |
22nd Apr 2021 |
Chris Bowden |
Multi-star pulse-auto-guided deep sky objects with AstroDMx Capture and PHD2 |
8th Apr 2021 |
Nicola Mackin |
Multi-star pulse auto-guiding using a Fedora Linux computer running an Indi server running a Celestron mount driver. |
31st Mar 2021 |
Nicola Mackin |
Combining colour and luminance data from different cameras |
11th Feb 2021 |
Nicola Mackin |
From stacking to post processing in Affinity Photo a high quality, low cost image processor. |
8th Feb 2021 |
Nicola Mackin |
AstroDMx Capture for macOS with a ZWO ASI178MC and a William Optics ZenithStar 66 SD Apochromatic refractor |
17th Jan 2021 |
Nicola Mackin |
Testing the low cost, full spectrum SV305 with AstroDMx Capture for macOS |
2nd Jan 2021 |
Nicola Mackin |
The High Quality Raspberry Pi camera as an astronomical imager |
27th Dec 2020 |
Steve Wainwright |
Star removing neural net software |
21st Dec 2020 |
Steve Wainwright |
AstroDMx Capture for Windows Released |
4th Dec 2020 |
Nicola Mackin |
Testing AstroDMx Capture for Windows and a Canon 4000D DSLR |
10th Oct 2020 |
Nicola Mackin |
Deep sky and planets; testing AstroDMx Capture for Windows |
9th Oct 2020 |
Nicola Mackin |
Release of AstroDMx Capture for macOS |
28th Sep 2020 |
Nicola Mackin |
Using an iPad as a wireless monitor to assist with telescope fine focusing using “SpaceDesk” |
15th Sep 2020 |
Chris Bowden |
AstroDMx Capture, a Raspberry Pi 4B and an SV305Pro Camera |
30th Aug 2020 |
Nicola Mackin |
More testing of USB tethered DSLR Live-View in AstroDMx Capture |
9th Apr 2020 |
Nicola Mackin |
Two important advances for AstroDMx Capture |
7th Apr 2020 |
Nicola Mackin |
Linux controlling a Windows 10 imaging laptop running AstroDMx Capture for Windows |
29th Mar 2020 |
Nicola Mackin |
Win 7 testing of AstroDMx Capture for Windows |
17th Mar 2020 |
Nicola Mackin |
First light from AstroDMx Capture for Windows |
12th Mar 2020 |
Nicola Mackin |
More tethered DSLR images with AstroDMx Capture for Linux in a Lubuntu virtual machine in a Windows 10 machine |
7th Mar 2020 |
Nicola Mackin |
Tethered DSLR imaging with AstroDMx Capture for Linux on Windows 10 in a Lubuntu Virtual Machine |
4th Mar 2020 |
Nicola Mackin |
Running AstroDMx Capture for Linux in a Lubuntu Virtual guest machine on a Windows 10 Host computer |
19th Feb 2020 |
Steve Wainwright |
Working with AviStack |
10th Feb 2020 |
Steve Wainwright |
Ethernet over mains and imaging with AstroDMx Capture for Linux and a Canon EOS 4000D |
28th Oct 2019 |
Nicola Mackin |
Mapping the Solar System from your Backyard |
26th Apr 2019 |
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Astronomical imaging with a headless Raspberry Pi and a Tablet computer, using AstroDMx Capture for Linux. |
22nd Apr 2019 |
Nicola Mackin |
First Light for AstroDMx Capture for MacOS. |
21st Apr 2019 |
Nicola Mackin |
Putting DSLR tethering into AstroDMx Capture for Linux |
26th Feb 2019 |
Nicola Mackin |
Automatic stacking with a prototype of Stacking AstroCrop for Linux |
29th Jan 2019 |
Nicola Mackin |
New maintenance release of AstroDMx Capture for Linux, including the Raspberry Pi 3 version |
20th Jan 2019 |
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AstroDMx Capture for Linux for the Raspberry Pi |
3rd Dec 2018 |
Nicola Mackin |
New version of AstroDMx Capture for Linux (0.50.1) |
20th Nov 2018 |
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Flat fields and low cost cameras |
27th Sep 2018 |
Nicola Mackin |
First Light for the implementation of the Atik 314L in AstroDMx Capture for Linux |
7th Jul 2018 |
Nicola Mackin |
SVBONY SV105 camera and Android |
23rd May 2018 |
Steve Wainwright |
SVBONY SV105 camera, a 5 inch Maksutov and a Chromebook |
21st May 2018 |
Steve Wainwright |
Testing the SVBONY version of the low cost T7 High speed camera with AstroDMx Capture for Linux |
15th May 2018 |
Steve Wainwright |
More tests with an SVBONY SV105 £35 camera and AstroDMx Capture for Linux. |
20th Apr 2018 |
Nicola Mackin |
Deep sky tests with a Bresser Messier AR-102XS ED refractor, a QHY5L-ll-M and AstroDMx Capture for Linux |
19th Apr 2018 |
Nicola Mackin |
New release (0.10.2.0) of AstroDMx Capture for Linux |
20th Mar 2018 |
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More tests with a Sweex WC035V2 VGA CMOS webcam costing less than £8 |
20th Mar 2018 |
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Sweex WC035V2 webcam tested as a lunar imager |
7th Feb 2018 |
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Raspberry Pi Zero and Pi 3 with camera modules as prime focus lunacams |
30th Jan 2018 |
Steve Wainwright |
Raspberry Pi Camera module, a Skymax 127 and Tycho |
6th Jan 2018 |
Steve Wainwright |
First light for a Raspberry Pi camera module with a Raspberry Pi 3 |
28th Dec 2017 |
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A full imaging session with a Raspberry Pi, a DMK and an 80mm refractor |
8th May 2017 |
Nicola Mackin |
First light for the Astro Raspberry Pi |
2nd May 2017 |
Nicola Mackin |
Off chip integration and the synthesis of long exposures in combination with on chip intergation with a DMK |
26th Mar 2017 |
Nicola Mackin |
ToUcam imaging under Linux |
13th Mar 2017 |
Nicola Mackin |
AstroDMx Capture new GUI |
10th Oct 2016 |
Steve Wainwright |
Automatic Colour Alignment processor AutoCAP running in Wine under Fedora Linux |
3rd Sep 2016 |
Andrew Sprott |
AstroCrop for Linux |
2nd Sep 2016 |
Steve Wainwright |
AstroCrop for Linux |
1st Sep 2016 |
Steve Wainwright |
New Online Astronomical Magazine: NEW SCOPE |
1st Sep 2016 |
Steve Wainwright |
The Atik Infinity CCD camera |
25th Aug 2016 |
Steve Wainwright |
DMK 21AU04 Linux trials |
17th Apr 2016 |
Steve Wainwright |
Webcam imaging with Linux |
21st Mar 2016 |
Steve Wainwright |
Mary Spicer's Astronomy Page: a valuable astronomical resource |
2nd Mar 2016 |
Steve Wainwright |
Article on Astrocrop, registering and precise cropping software |
20th Dec 2015 |
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Images from an 114LCM catadioptric Newtonian |
2nd Sep 2015 |
Steve Wainwright |
A low cost introduction to the brighter deep-sky objects such as M17 |
9th Aug 2015 |
Steve Wainwright |
Deep sky imaging with a 150mm AZ GOTO Newtonian. |
7th Aug 2015 |
Steve Wainwright |
Cropping with precision |
15th Sep 2013 |
Steve Wainwright |
The Need for Precise Image Cropping |
15th Sep 2013 |
Steve Wainwright |
A small Deep Sky compendium |
21st Dec 2012 |
Nicola Mackin |
More afocal progress |
14th Apr 2012 |
Ken Shepherd |
Experimental Deep-Sky imaging with an afocally mounted compact camera |
27th Mar 2012 |
Steve Wainwright |
Afocal Deep Sky with a compact camera and a 10", F/4.8 Newtonian |
27th Mar 2012 |
Steve Wainwright |
A focal reducer for the 12" LX200 |
1st Feb 2012 |
Steve Wainwright |
Smart cover for the Telrad |
30th Nov 2011 |
Steve Wainwright |
First light on a newly modified solar camera |
27th Aug 2011 |
Steve Wainwright |
Experiments with a cheap 1.3Mp Dynex Webcam |
11th Jun 2011 |
Steve Wainwright |
Testing the Pentax K-x for Astro-imaging |
3rd Feb 2011 |
Steve Wainwright |
Andrew Sprott's astronomical software in 2010 |
20th Dec 2010 |
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Narrowband filters and false colour images |
20th Dec 2010 |
Nicola Mackin |
Long exposure images with a modified webcam |
15th Sep 2010 |
Steve Wainwright |
A webcam new to Astronomy the Sweex WC060 HD |
2nd Aug 2010 |
Steve Wainwright |
A problem with the Merlin mount Fixed |
22nd Jul 2010 |
Steve Wainwright |
Don't underestimate a low cost compact digital camera |
12th Jun 2010 |
Steve Wainwright |
RGB images with a Mintron and a 6" f/5 achromatic refractor |
15th Mar 2010 |
Steve Wainwright |
RGB Colour Images from a Monochrome Mintron Frame-accumulating video camera |
6th Mar 2010 |
Steve Wainwright |
New test on a Pentax K-x DSLR |
16th Feb 2010 |
Steve Wainwright |
Testing a Pentax K-x DSLR |
14th Feb 2010 |
Steve Wainwright |
Developing a colour camera for deep sky Astrovideography |
20th Jan 2010 |
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