ADVANCED IMAGING CONFERENCE
SAN JOSE, MAY 20-21, 2022
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- AIC brings together a world class group of imaging professionals that will share their knowledge both on stage and off to give us insights and techniques to carry home to our own dark sky projects.
- Our sponsors and vendors bring their latest software, equipment, and services to help guide our future as astroimaging enthusiasts.
- The weekend is replete with opportunities to renew ties with old acquaintances and make new friends.
- Socializing opportunities include grab-and-go breakfasts, lunches, and a gala dinner on Saturday night.
- Latest image processing techniques - PixInsight and Photoshop
- New hardware and software to enhance your image acquisition
- Pro-AM collaboration opportunities
- Capturing the night sky
- Narrowband techniques
- Touch/click the yellow “Register for AIC” button below.
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- Touch/click the “Register Now” button at the top of the registration page.
- Enter your Personal Information then "Next".
- Add your spouse if desired then "Next".
- Review Registration Summary then "Next".
- Select "Credit Card" and enter credit card info ($387 for you, $150 for your spouse).
- Agree to terms and conditions then "Submit".
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- If confirmation page not displayed, review form for errors.
- Touch/click the "Book your hotel" button to reserve your room at the San Jose Hilton or touch/click the blue "Reserve your hotel" button below.
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- 1 = No background knowledge required. Presentation is entertaining and wide ranging.
- 2 = Familiarization with the topic. Presentation highlights an area of interest.
- 3 = Basic understanding of topics, concepts, and/or software. Presentation focuses on concepts and techniques often with demonstrations.
- 4 = Solid understanding of topics and underlying background information. Presentation has narrow focus often with analytical sophistication and complexity.
- 5 = Solid understanding of topics with additional background strengths in other areas (programming, math, optics, mechanical design…etc). Presentation is narrowly focused and can highlight emerging techniques or technology.
Conference Roadmap
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AIC 2022 Exhibitor Partners
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41
ASA Astro Systeme Austria
43-44
Astro-Physics
27
Astrometric Instruments, Inc.
21-22
Atik Cameras
35-36
Celestron
7
Chroma Technology
38
Cloud Break Optics
45-46
DC-3 Dreams
1-2
Deep Space Products
31-32
Diffraction Limited
37
Field Tested Systems Limited
5-6
Grand Mesa Observatory
25
Innovations Foresight
11
Losmandy Astronomical Products
9-10
NM Skies Astronomy Enclave
26
ObsTech
15
Photonic Cleaning Technologies
39-40
PlaneWave
3
PreciseParts
23
PrimaLuceLab
5-6
QHYCCD
17-18
Rainbow Astro
19-20
Sierra Remote Observatories
29-30
Sky-Watcher USA
12
Starlight Express
33-34
Stellarvue
16
Super Mount
24
Takahashi America
28
Telescope Live
13-14
Telescope.net
8
Xerxes Scientific
Friday, May 20
Touch/click the presentor names for complete workshop descriptions, bios, and links to speaker websites.
Number shows workshop level (1=basic, 5=advanced). Touch/click Learn More button above for details.
Number shows workshop level (1=basic, 5=advanced). Touch/click Learn More button above for details.
8:00AM - 9:30AM
A
StarNet: Deep Learning Method for Removing Stars from Images
Deep Sky, Processing Technique
2-3
B
Equipment and Imaging Solutions in Problematic Locations
Narrow Band, Light Pollution, PixInsight
3
10:00AM - 11:30AM
B
Ride the Wave:
Wavelets for Smoothing,
Sharpening and so much MORE
Wavelets for Smoothing,
Sharpening and so much MORE
PixInsight, Deep Sky, Demonstration
3-4
1:30PM - 3:00PM
A
CMOS Imaging
Color Fidelity in HDR
Fix Image Train Flexure
Color Fidelity in HDR
Fix Image Train Flexure
Sensors, PixInsight, Equipment
4
C
StarNet: Deep Learning Method for Removing Stars from Images
Deep Sky, Processing Technique
2-3
D
Deep Sky Post-Processing Difficult Data
Photoshop, Lightroom, Demonstration
3-4
3:30PM - 5:00PM
C
CMOS Imaging
Color Fidelity in HDR
Fix Image Train Flexure
Color Fidelity in HDR
Fix Image Train Flexure
Sensors, PixInsight, Equipment
4
7:00PM - Main Venue
Opening Comments
7:10PM - 7:20PM
Sponsor Video
Sponsor Video
7:20PM - 8:00PM
8:00PM - 8:10PM
Sponsor Video
Sponsor Video
8:10PM - 8:50PM
M
A Sky Full of Satellites
Implications and Solutions For Astronomers
Implications and Solutions For Astronomers
General Audience
1
8:50PM - 9:00PM
Sponsor Video
Sponsor Video
Saturday, May 21
Touch/click the presentor names for complete workshop descriptions, bios, and links to speaker websites.
Number shows workshop level (1=basic, 5=advanced). Touch/click Learn More button above for details.
Number shows workshop level (1=basic, 5=advanced). Touch/click Learn More button above for details.
8:00AM Main Venue
Opening Comments
8:15AM - 9:15AM
9:15AM - 9:25AM
Sponsor Video
Sponsor Video
9:25AM - 10:20AM
10:25AM - 10:35AM
Sponsor Video
Sponsor Video
Break
10:50AM - 10:55AM
10:50AM - 10:55AM
Sponsor Video
11:00AM - 12:00PM
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Lunch
Lunch
1:00PM - 2:30PM
2:30PM - 3:00PM
Break
Break
3:00PM - 4:30PM
A
Equipment and Imaging Solutions in Problematic Locations
Narrow Band, Light Pollution, PixInsight
3
5:00PM - 6:00PM
Door Prizes
(You must be present to win...)
(You must be present to win...)
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