PixInsight Workshop - September 28-30, 2018
Join Warren Keller and Ron Brecher at Astro-Hutech for three-days of intensive PixInsight training. The workshop will be held at 25691 Atlantic Ocean Dr., Unit B-17 Lake Forest, California 92630 and is limited to an exclusive group of 20 attendees, allowing for a personal learning experience for all. Have questions? Don't hesitate to contact us!
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Venue |
Hutech 25691 Atlantic Ocean Dr., Unit B-17 Lake Forest, CA 92630 |
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Lodging |
There are several good and affordable lodging options in or near Lake Forest. These include: Staybridge Suites Irvine East/Lake Forest. Hilton Garden Inn Irvine East/Lake Forest, Hampton Inn Irvine/East Lake Forest, Courtyard by Marriott Foothill Ranch Irvine East/Lake Forest, The Prominence Hotel and Suites, Candlewood Suites Orange County/Irvine East, Holiday Inn Irvine South/Irvine Spectrum, Best Western Plus Irvine Spectrum Hotel, Quality Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum, Laguna Hills Lodge, Courtyard by Marriott Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum, and Laguna Hills Inn at Irvine Spectrum. |
Registration |
Three-days (18 hours) of PixInsight training by two instructors 9:00 AM-4:30 PM. $595.00 USD |
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You may cancel your registration up to 30 days before the event and receive a full refund less any PayPal fees. |
Workshop Agenda
This is a hands-on workshop. While you'll learn from simply observing and taking notes, we recommend that you bring a 64-bit laptop with the latest version of PixInsight installed so that you can follow along with the instructors. This Introductory-Level Course Will Focus on the Following Objectives.
Day One
9:00 |
'EASY AS PI' Introductions and Workshop Overview |
9:15 |
The PixInsight Workspace |
10:15 |
BREAK (15 min) |
10:30 | Processing Example, Part 1
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12:00 |
LUNCH (60 min) |
1:00 | Processing Example, Part 2
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2:30 |
BREAK (15 min) |
2:45 | Processing Example, Part 3
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3:30 | Additions for Tricolor and OSC Images
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4:30 | END OF DAY ONE |
Day Two
9:00 | More Preprocessing, Part 1
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10:15 |
BREAK (15 min) |
10:30 | More Preprocessing, Part 2 (1hr)
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11:30 | Making and Using Masks, Part 1
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12:00 |
LUNCH (60 min) |
1:00 | Deconvolution
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2:30 |
BREAK (15 min) |
2:45 | Process Your Own Data
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3:30 | Making and Using Masks, Part 2
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4:00 |
Nonlinear Noise Reduction (TGVDenoise) |
4:30 | END OF DAY TWO |
Day Three
9:00 |
Blending Luminance and Color Data (LRGBCombination) |
9:30 | High Dynamic Range Images
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10:15 |
BREAK (15 min) |
10:30 | The Power of PixelMath (45m)
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11:15 | Process Your Own Data
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12:00 |
LUNCH (60 min) |
1:00 | Useful Scripts
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2:00 | Process Your Own Data III
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2:45 |
BREAK (15 min) |
3:00 | Customizing PixInsight’s Settings
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4:15 |
Wrap-up and Course Evaluation |
4:30 | END OF WORKSHOP |
About |
Warren Keller | Dr. Ron Brecher |