Tag: Image Processing

  • NOVAC’s Byron Bergert Imaging Group, Saturday August 11th

    NOVAC’s Byron Bergert Imaging Group, Saturday August 11th

    NOVAC’s Byron Bergert Imaging Group will hold its next Processing Party on Saturday August 11 from 10am to 1pm at the Providence Community Center near the Vienna Metro Station.  We’ll be in Classroom 1, which is upstairs past the registration desk.  As usual, we’re very low key:  come when you like, leave when you like.  You don’t need to be an experienced astrophotographer – or even an astrophotographer at all yet – to join us.  In addition to a processing demonstration, Read more […]
  • Byron Bergert Imaging Group on April 14th 10am – 1pm

    Byron Bergert Imaging Group on April 14th 10am – 1pm

    NOVAC’s Byron Bergert Imaging Group will hold its next Processing Party on Saturday April 14th from 10am to 1pm at the Providence Community Center near the Vienna Metro Station. We’ll be in Multipurpose Room 1, which is to the left past the registration desk. As usual, we’re very low key: come when you like, leave when you like. You don’t need to be an experienced astrophotographer – or even an astrophotographer at all yet – to join us. In addition to a processing demonstration, we talk Read more […]
  • Byron Bergert Imaging Group on Feb 3 10:00a – 1:00p

    Byron Bergert Imaging Group on Feb 3 10:00a – 1:00p

    NOVAC’s Byron Bergert Imaging Group will hold its Groundhog Day +1 Processing Party, featuring Special Guest Processor John Kasianowicz, on Saturday February 3 from 10am to 1pm at the Providence Community Center near the Vienna Metro Station. We’ll be in Multipurpose Room 1, which is to the left past the registration desk. As usual, we’re very low key: come when you like, leave when you like. You don’t need to be an experienced astrophotographer – or even an astrophotographer at all yet – to join Read more […]

  • Byron Bergert Imaging Group – Sept 5 10am to 1pm at Patrick Henry Library

    NOVAC’s Byron Berget Imaging Group will hold its next processing party on Saturday September 5 from 10am to 1pm at the Patrick Henry Library in Vienna.  The room is just inside the main door to the right.  Bring your images from AHSP or your backyard, your laptops, or just your questions, and we’ll process our data and discuss imaging techniques.  Like usual, our group is low stress.  No agenda, no presentations, just hanging out and learning from other people who take pictures of the stars.  Read more […]

  • NOVAC’s Byron Bergert Imaging Group, January 31 @ 10am

    NOVAC’s Byron Bergert Imaging Group will hold its Pre-Groundhog Day Image Processing Party on Saturday January 31 from 10am to 2pm at the Patrick Henry Library in Vienna. We’ll be in the meeting room, first door on the right as you come in the main door. This time around we’ll have an addition to our normal routine of talking about imaging and processing our data. I’ll demonstrate how I processed a recent deep sky image, showing how I use Deep Sky Stacker and Photoshop to stack the data and process Read more […]

  • Byron Bergert Imaging Group Pre-Thanksgiving Processing Party

    NOVAC’s Byron Bergert Imaging Group continues to defy expectations by, well, continuing! Our Pre-Thanksgiving Processing Party will be held Saturday November 22 from 10am to 2pm at the Patrick Henry Library in Vienna. We’ll be talking about imaging and processing images, so bring your laptop, your data, or just your questions. And in a radical departure from precedent (meaning the first two meetings), we’ll have an actual presentation: our very own Robert Whisler will give a presentation on guiding Read more […]
  • Image Processing Party Sept. 6th @ TJ Library, Falls Church

    Image Processing Party Sept. 6th @ TJ Library, Falls Church

    NOVAC’s Byron Bergert Image Processing Group will hold its (Almost) Autumnal Equinox Processing Party on Saturday September 6 from 1-5pm at the Thomas Jefferson Library in Falls Church, on Route 50 just inside the beltway. Same agenda as last time: none. Just bring yourself, your data, a laptop for processing, and/or your questions about imaging. Come when you like, leave when you like. We’ll hang out as long as we have patience for, process images, and talk about imaging. A suggestion from Read more […]

  • Image Processing Party @ TJ Library in Falls Church

    Image Processing Party Saturday July 12 from 1-5 pm at the Thomas Jefferson Library in Falls Church.  No agenda, just hanging out and processing data.  So come when you like and leave when you like. Okay, on to the pretty pictures.  I seem to be specializing in “planetary” stuff.  This time the planetary nebula is M76, the Little Dumbbell Nebula.  I shot this last fall, but only got around to being satisfied with my processing now.  I still find capturing images easier than processing them.  Read more […]