High-Resolution Astrophotography (DVD)

By: The Editors of Sky & Telescope September 7, 2015 0

World-renowned planetary imager Damian Peach releases the first of his new DVD tutorial series High Resolution Astrophotography. Within you'll find more than 2½ hours of detailed video guides on how to photograph the Sun, Moon, and planets. Peach walks you through userful features in popular image-processing programs including Registax 6, Autostakkert!2, WinJUPOS, and Adobe Photoshop to maximize the potential of your own images. He also discusses consderations for choosing the right telescope and camera for planetary photography, and provides a detailed analysis of astronomical seeing conditions and modern forecasting tools.

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