Making Beautiful Deep-Sky Images

Greg Parker

ISBN 10: 3319463152 / ISBN 13: 9783319463155

Edité par Springer International Publishing, Springer International Publishing Nov 2016, 2016

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Neuware -In this updated version of his classic on deep-sky imaging, astrophotographer Greg Parker describes how the latest technology can help amateur astronomers process their own beautiful images. Whether you are taking your own images from a backyard system or processing data from space telescopes, this book shows you how to enhance the visuals in the 'electronic darkroom' for maximum beauty and impact. The wealth of options in the astrophotography realm has exploded in the recent past, and Parker proves an able guide for the interested imager to improve his or her comfort level against this exciting new technological backdrop.From addressing the latest DSLR equipment to updating the usage of Hyperstar imaging telescopes and explaining the utility of parallel imaging arrays, this edition brings the book fully up-to-date, and includes clear tutorials, helpful references, and gorgeous color astrophotography by one of the experts inthe field.Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, 69121 Heidelberg 204 pp. Englisch.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Making Beautiful Deep-Sky Images
• Éditeur: Springer International Publishing, Springer International Publishing Nov 2016
• Date de parution: 2016
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 3319463152
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9783319463155
• Reliure: Taschenbuch
• Édition: 2ème Édition
• État de l'article: Neu
• Dimensions: 235 L x 155 H x 11 P (en millimètres) 235 millimètres de largeur par 155 millimètres de hauteur par 11 millimètres de profondeur
• Poids: 361 grammes

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Synopsis

This book is based around the author’s beautiful and sometimes awe-inspiring color images and mosaics of deep-sky objects. The book describes how similar "Hubble class" images can be created by amateur astronomers in their back garden.

À propos de l?auteur

Professor Greg Parker was Head of the Nanoscale Systems Integration Group at Southampton University in southern England until his recent retirement. His deep-sky astronomical images have been published in Astronomy Now and Sky at Night magazines. He is the author of Introductory Semiconductor Device Physics (IOP, ISBN 0750310219), and has written many scientific papers and articles, mostly in the area of photonics and optoelectronics, as well as a chapter (Guided-wave Optical Communications: Materials) in Elsevier's Encyclopaedia of Materials: Science & Technology.