Astrophotography Image Processing Demo with SIRIL, AFFINITY and VESPERA

In this video, our team presents a simple and accessible workflow tutorial for manual astrophotography image processing, designed for beginner to intermediate smart telescope users. What you'll need: TIFF file SIRIL : https://siril.org GraXpert : https://graxpert.com Affinity : https://www.affinity.studio StarXterminator : https://www.rc-astro.com/software/sxt/ 00:00 Introduction 01:47 Opening the TIFF file in SIRIL 02:31 Background gradient removal (SIRIL) 04:02 Color calibration (SIRIL) 06:36 Saving the result (SIRIL) 07:11 Introduction to Affinity 08:07 Stretching #1 (Affinity) 08:54 Star separation (Affinity) 11:17 Stretching #2 (Affinity) 12:56 Exporting the result (Affinity) 13:27 Gradient and noise removal in GraXpert 15:14 Additional noise reduction in Affinity 16:32 Contrast enhancement (Affinity) 18:43 Color grading (Affinity) 20:01 Detail enhancement (Affinity) 22:25 Final result and conclusion We hope you’ll like it! Give it a try, and don’t hesitate to share your final image on the Facebook group:   / mysingularitybyvaonis   📷 A special thank you to Frédéric C. from France, winner of our photo collection challenge. His stunning image of the Elephant Trunk Nebula was selected for this demo video.