Quick & Easy Star Stretching: Master Histogram Transformation in PixInsight

Welcome back to Hidden Light Photography, the place where we make astrophotography accessible for everyone! 🌌📸

In today's video, we're diving deep into histogram transformation in PixInsight. I'll show you how to stretch your star images quickly and easily, giving your stars a natural look without blowing out the bright ones. This technique is a game-changer, and I can't wait for you to try it out! 🌟💫

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Tony@hiddenlight-photography.com. Let's capture the universe together! 🚀🔭

For a table of contents of the PixInsight Series, check out this video with links to the videos:

   • Unlock the Universe: Comprehensive PixInsi...  

Want to learn about WBPP and how to preprocess your images? Check out this video:

   • Mastering WBPP Preprocessing Script: A Com...  

Want to learn how to use RC Astro BlurXterminator within PixInsight? Check out this video:

   • Unleash the Power of BlurXterminator withi...  

Want to learn how to color calibrate your images with Spectrophotometric Color Calibration? Check out this video:

   • Mastering SpectroPhotoMetric Color Calibra...  

Want to learn an easy way to remove the stars from your image for separate processing? Check out this video about RC Astro’s StarXterminator:

   • Mastering Star Removal with RC Astro's Sta...  

Want to learn how to remove unwanted gradients or even out an uneven background using Dynamic Background Extraction? Check out this video:

   • Mastering PixInsight: Dynamic Background E...  

Want to learn how to remove excess noise from your images effectively and easily? Check out this video:

   • Unlock the Power of RC Astro's NoiseXtermi...  

Want to learn how to properly and easily stretch your image? Check out this video:

   • The Secret to Easy Image Stretching: PixIn...  

Want to learn how to create and easy mask to elevate your image? Check out this video on how to use Range Selection:

   • Mastering Mask Creation in PixInsight: Ran...  

Want to learn how to bring out more detail in your image? Check out this video on how to use Local Histogram Equalization:

   • Unlock Stellar Details: PixInsight's Local...  

Want to learn a quick and easy way to sharpen your images? check out this video on MultiScale Linear Transformation:

   • From Blurry to Brilliant: Master Image Sha...  

Want to learn how to put the final touches on your image? Check out this video on how to use Curves Transformation:

   • PixInsight Mastery: Curves Transformation ...  

Want to learn how to install PixInsight and three essential plugins? Check out this video:

   • PixInsight Setup Guide: Free Trial & Essen...  

Want to learn how to install RC Astro’s BlurXterminator, StarXterminator and NoiseXterminator into PixInsight? Check out this video:

   • Step-by-Step: Activating PixInsight's Powe...  

Want to see the process tutorials put into action in a basic PixInsight workflow? Check out this video:

   • Beginner's Guide to PixInsight Processing:...  

Want to take your PixInsight workflow to the next level? Check out this video:

   • Next-Level PixInsight Workflow: Unlock Stu...  

Want to learn how to easily apply the Foraxx color palette to your image? Check out this video:

   • Transform Your Astrophotos with Foraxx Pal...  

Want to learn how to easily extract your background with the click of a button? Check out this video:

   • GraXpert: Revolutionize Your PixInsight Wo...  

Want to learn how to build a mosaic in PixInsight? Check out this video:

   • From Sky to Screen: Crafting a Mosaic Mast...  

Want to learn how to easily apply different color palettes? Check out this video:

   • From Vision to Reality: Mastering Color Pa...  

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00:00 Introduction
01:18 Open Histogram Transformation
03:01 Set Up Histogram Transformation
04:00 Demonstration of Histogram Transformation

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