2016 Volume 79 Issue 1 Pages 70-75
Astronomical Imaging had been a difficult field except for a small part of enthusiast. But because of the recent advance of digital imaging technology, it has changed to an easy field even for general photographers. However, from specific reason of object, astrophotography has some difficulties in imaging, processing and display which are different from general photography.
This article aims to review a recent trend of astronomical imaging and the impact brought by the advance of the digital cameras and the image processing technology, based on my lecture of “1st seminar of Astronomical Imaging Tech nology (Sep. 17th 2015)”.