Episode 48 - Astrophotography With a Dual Telescope Setup, with Sky-Watcher USA's Kevin LeGore

Join us for an insightful conversation with the expert astrophotographer Kevin LeGore, as we dive into the advanced techniques and innovative setups that are transforming the world of astrophotography. In this episode, we uncover Kevin's unique approach to utilizing dual telescope setups and delve into his array of favorite celestial targets, like the Veil Nebula and Witch Head. Kevin reveals his process of using Photoshop to enhance images of celestial objects, including aligning color and luminance, as well as using specialized frames to bring out amazing detail. Hear about his latest experiment photographing a comet with two telescopes and the advantages of using multiple systems to quickly gather high-quality data. We also discuss the evolution of astrophotography technology, from the rising capabilities of modern sensors to the intriguing use of AI tools, like Stellarmate and ASI Air, which are making the hobby more accessible than ever. Kevin also shares captivating stories on the dual rig setups used at the Sky's Away Remote Observatory and provides practical tips on planning and managing imaging projects. Tune in for expert advice, inspirational anecdotes, and a deep dive into the future of astrophotography. Don’t forget to like, share, comment, and subscribe for more exciting episodes!