@article{1463443, recid = {1463443}, author = {O'Brien, Michael,}, title = {A deep sky astrophotography primer : creating stunning images is easier than you think! /}, pages = {1 online resource (265 pages) :}, note = {Includes index.}, abstract = {This instructional guide has one aim: to teach inexperienced astrophotographers how to take high quality images. Often, basic information about astrophotography is lacking, or is dealt with too briefly in books on the subject. This book is a distillation of the authors own experiences, bringing together everything you will need to make the fastest possible progress in deep-sky imaging. The book will teach you how to set up and use your astrophotography equipment in a systematic, easy-to-follow manner, helping you get started while avoiding common mistakes. With a step-by-step walk-through course and a unique observational guide to each object, the book contains a plethora of valuable, beginner-friendly information. Particularly useful is the chapter on troubleshooting, which will help newcomers avoid further frustration when things just dont seem to go right! The book also contains a number of easy to advanced DIY projects for imagers working on a budget.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/1463443}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-15762-2}, }