Photoshop versus PixInsight

For long years I processed my astro images primarly with Photoshop. After an evening with Gerald Wechselberger and his professional tipps to PixInsight, I was convinced of the power of this program.

Here are my first experiences with PixInsight 1.6.

 

M42 (33%) processed with Photoshop (Canon 5D with EF500 f/4)

M42 (33%) processed with PixInsight

100% crop (1st: Photoshop, 2nd Pixinsight)

NGC2403 (33%) processed with Photoshop (ST10, RC360AS f/8) .......................NGC2403 (33%) processed with PixInsight

100% crop (1st: Photoshop, 2nd Pixinsight)

astrophotos © by manfred schwarz