
AFFINITY PHOTO ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY HOW TO
one shot colour, LRGB, SHO, bi-colour, greyscale colour mapping), as well as some shorter videos that demonstrate how to use certain features like the background colour removal filter, file groups, sigma clipping etc. I've produced an array of video tutorials that cover stacking and subsequent editing techniques for various composition setups (e.g. I wanted to raise awareness about all this material that is available for people to take advantage of, and also to offer support on this forum if people had any questions about Affinity Photo for astrophotography.

I've already seen a couple of threads and posts here about Affinity Photo and its usefulness for astrophotography image editing.Īs it has been noted previously, version 1.9 launched with a dedicated workspace for stacking astrophotography data-this came about because one of the developers and myself are keen astrophotographers, and seeing as Affinity Photo has other advantages for astrophotography retouching it made sense to put the effort in so that people could stack in the software as well and therefore have an all-in-one solution.īasically, I'm a huge astrophotography geek, especially when it comes to the retouching aspect of the genre: I've been producing a variety of official video tutorials and providing macros (essentially the equivalent of 'actions') and example documents to try and make it as accessible as possible for people. I wanted to introduce myself: I'm the Affinity Photo product expert and I work for Serif who are responsible for the Affinity range of software. Hello all, I hope it's OK to post this thread (and that I'm using the correct forum).
