I've uploaded a new video to my YouTube channel explaining some of the tips and techniques I've picked up over the last few years imaging...

Galaxy season is here. If you're new to processing galaxies, or astrophotography in general, this video is for you! If you want to...

Collimating these GSO RC8's can be a real pain in the a**. But, if you know what you're looking at, you might just be able to easily do...

They look sexy - a cheap price tag for the aperture, light-weight for the focal length, cool rainbow-colored star spikes, awesome...

Noise reduction in astrophotography is done in many ways using many different tools and techniques. I personally have experimented with...

This post picks up where the last one left off. I'm going start with my M51 (The Whirlpool Galaxy) luminance image and show you how find...

The Local Histogram Equalization (LHE) process in Pixinsight is a great tool for bringing out the details in your image. It's a...

For this post, I want to share my spacing settings/diagrams for the Edge HD 8. I get a lot of questions about this. The Edge 8 can be...

There are many reasons stars can become bloated: poor seeing conditions, poor guiding, overexposure, or even cheap filters. In this post,...

Last year, during a long spell of cloudy nights, I decided to take a look at my recent mono data to reprocess it and see if I could...

Programs and plugins like Starnet++ and StarXTerminator make it possible to separate stars from the nebulous regions in astro images....

Hello, and welcome to my astrophotography blog. For this first post, I just want to explain the goals and motivation for creating this....