Texas Imaging Symposium℠ 2013

TSP proudly announces the Texas Imaging Symposium^SM, to be held during TSP week!

We’ll provide useful  information for everyone, whether you are novice, intermediate, or expert, including:

• Astro-Imaging Workshops - training in classroom (limited enrollment) on a variety of topics including image-acquisition, image-processing, and hardware.
• At-the Scope/Camera hands-on training – small groups (limited enrollment) on the latest imaging-taking techniques, software, and hardware.
• Astro-Imaging Vendor displays/demos- see some of the latest astro-imaging products day or night.
  • Don’t miss getting your hands-on demo of Celestron’s Edge HD / NexImage Turn Key System!
  • Watch this space for other imaging vendors!
    
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  Special Door-Prize (CCD imaging system valued over $3,000) to be awarded to
  one enrolled TIS^SM Registrant!    Thanks to Apogee Imaging Systems
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  Special Door-Prize (CCD Camera) to be awarded to one enrolled TIS^SM Registrant! Thanks to QHY CCD
   
  
• *Evening Speakers – great speakers on topics of interest to everyone, including Zoltan Levay (Space Telescope Science Institute) speaking on Hubble Image processing: How the Big Boys Do IT.
  
• *TSP Red-Caps – a special cadre of talented astro-imagers, ready to talk one-on-one about your astro-imaging questions.  Perhaps you’ll have an opportunity to work with them at your/their scope!
• Enjoy TSP week!  – all the other benefits of sharing TSP with over 500 Attendees, in an exceptional  observers environment under very dark skies!
  • * items above are no-charge, available to all TSP attendees

Come hear what our experts have to say and show you, including Vance Bagwell, Jay Ballauer, JOhn Davis, Ron DiIulio, Alan Erickson, Jim Lafferty,  Robert Reeves, and Jason Ware.

Topics include    (view a schedule of these classes):

• Capturing the Cosmos… the How’s and What’s of Astroimaging (daytime class with nighttime lab)
• Wide-Field Astrophotography Made Easy Workshop (daytime class with nighttime lab)
• 2000 Easy Steps to Good Guiding
• Calibration Frames: How to get good flats
• Image processing: The Right Tool(s) for the Job
• Imaging Our Sun in Hydrogen Alpha
• Narrow band imaging-Filters and Tec
• PEC! Why and How
• Photoshop For Astro-Imaging
• Space is a Landscape

Get these Texas Imaging Symposium^SM 2013 premium benefits for $250/person/week (Not Transferable. Does not include your TSP attendee Registration Fee; housing/meals available separately).

• You’ll be able to register for your specific daytime workshop(s) and/or nighttime training session(s) starting in February as a confirmed TSP attendee. Select your classes (up to 6) when you pay your TIS Registration Fee online.
  
• Questions/Comments? Post your input on the TIS^SM Group Forum here on the TSP website!

Please thank  these vendors who are helping provide resources for the Texas Imaging Symposium^SM

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