PixInsight: A Simple and Effective Workflow for 2026

PixInsight is the premiere astronomical image processing program currently used by astrophotographers. It offers an incredibly powerful suite of tools, but its complexity can be daunting for beginners and those with limited experience. In this interactive program, Pete will cover the fundamentals to help participants achieve impressive results by utilizing some of its latest features. He will address topics such as managing gradients, performing color correction, applying sharpening techniques, and transitioning from linear to stretched formats, among others. This seminar will be recorded and uploaded to our YouTube channel. However, attending live will give you the opportunity to ask Pete questions along the way. About the Presenter: Pete Mumbower is regarded as one of the foremost and most knowledgeable astrophotographers in the KAS. First joining in the early 1990s, he serves as a Member-at-Large on the KAS board. In addition to his passion for astrophotography, Pete is an enthusiastic runner and has worked as an IT professional for 20 years in the West Michigan area. Recorded: April 17, 2026