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Longer exposures versus multiple shorter exposures
Why you shouldn’t worry about Unity Gain
Best ISO values for Sony cameras
Best ISO values for Canon cameras
Best ISO values for Nikon cameras
The importance of good stars in your images
PixInsight
Replace clipped signal in an image
Add your own keyboard shortcuts in PixInsight
Save process settings in PixInsight
Working with previews in PixInsight
Improve the performance of PixInsight with swap file storage
Fuji X-Trans sensor integration workflow for PixInsight
Astrophotos
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Add your own keyboard shortcuts in PixInsight
PixInsight has many keyboard short cuts build in right from the start (you can find an overview of them here.), some very useful while others won't get used at all probably. One thing that bothered me though is that I can't start processes using keyboard short cuts so I decided to look for a way around this. Luckily there is this great open source program called AutoHotkey that will let you define your own keyboard shortcuts and basically have them do anything you like. Even better; you can also program mouse buttons and...
Save process settings in PixInsight
For a lot of processes in PixInsight you'll have some basic values
Working with previews in PixInsight
When working in PixInsight you probably make use of Previews a lot.
Improve the performance of PixInsight with swap file storage
There is an easy way to increase the performance of PixInsight by
Imaging the Pleiades properly
This time of year a lot of people will point their telescopes and
Best ISO values for Sony cameras
After providing the suggested ISO lists for Nikon and Canon, it is
Best ISO values for Canon cameras
In a previous article I explained in detail what ISO does in the
Equipment
QHY working on cooled APS-C and Full Frame cameras
QHY will soon be releasing their so called COLDMOS
Redged RNB-1n ball head review
For my astro-holiday to Namibia I wanted to have an extra
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Learn more about color with Pixar
We all know Pixar (Animation Studios) for the funny, witty,
Camera ISO usage for astrophotography
The question which ISO setting you should use for
Interacting galaxies explained
Interacting galaxies make for a very nice photo subject,