Pixinsight Beginner OSC Processing Tutorial - Start to Finish (IC 1396)

In this video I show you how to easily process your One shot color (OSC) camera astro data in Pixinsight (as a beginner).

0:00 Intro
0:16 Data Collection - Target, Scope, Camera
1:15 Pixinsight - Stacking
4:56 Stacking result - Check
5:46 Dynamic Crop & Processing Icons
7:20 Dynamic Background Extraction (DBE)
10:22 Color Calibration, Star Catalogues, Plate Solving
14:29 SCNR (RGB Color Cast Reduction)
15:22 Star size Reduction (BlurXTerminator)
16:55 STF & Image Pre-Stretch
19:24 Starless Image & Stars (StarNet)
21:08 Re-Name Image (for later)
21:35 DSO - Image Stretch
22:50 DSO - Noise Reduction (NoiseXTerminator)
23:30 DSO - Color Saturation & Mask Generation
28:07 DSO - Remove Star Halos (Clone Stamp)
29:22 DSO - Increase Sharpness (Unsharp Mask)
31:18 Stars - Image Stretch
32:12 Stars - Color Saturation
33:02 Re-Combine DSO (starless) & Star
34:25 Image Comparison Before & After Processing
35:44 Outro

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(Video release: 4/27/2024)

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