Hi all, I have noticed a problem with my photos in that after a night of imaging when I go to stack the images they all are off a bit. Each photo is slightly...
Hello all, I had my new camera(DSI Pro)working fine for a few sessions. Then, I plugged it in and windows didn't read the camera. It then replaced the drivers...
If you've got more than one USB port try a different port. Don't ask me why that happens, but I had a similar problem and out of my four USB ports I have only...
Hi Robert, ... Sounds like you have some periodic error. I know that I can only get some 8 seconds out of my mount before the error shows up hence I have to...
If I can add my 2-cents worth, 8 minutes for each shot is quite a long time, if automatic tracking is not utilized. If manually tracking, it might not be...
... <BROOMALLAUTOBODY@...> wrote: Thanks for the replies, For some reason windows restore says it can't restore to a few days ago, so no good there. I tried...
George: 1. Are you shutting down the computer with the USB cord & the camera still plugged in? OK to do this, at least in my case. Nest time you start up...
Hello, I recently attempted to use Envisage with no success to autoguide my LX200GPS. I am using a DSI-Pro. I heard the hype about PHD Guiding, so I downloaded...
Hi Robert, ... <snip> I am not familiar with this camera but have heard of them. One thing that comes to mind if your guiding is how aggressive have you got...
I think slight drift over eight minutes is pretty fantastic. What if you did three to five minute exposures and took five to ten times more? Less drift and...
Hi George, I have had similar experiences - you are not alone in this. 1) System restore does not work on my desktop. It may be due to a bad sector - but none...
Hi, I'm using the DSI Pro on windows vista, but it only works with the older version of the autostar suite. if you download and install the updated software it...
I have ordered a New DSI, so I assume It wont work with Vista? I cant find any info on the Meade website although One Dealers website says it is not compatible...
... Dear Tim, George and Everyone: I have also had the same problem as George reports. It is very frustrating because I still haven't really obtained good...
Hi Bernie, I'm sorry if this has been mentioned before - I'm just catching up with emails. Sometimes you're better off with a powered USB2.0 PCMCIA card....
Up and running again! After a lot of frustration, I replaced the laptop. Win XP pro is getting hard to find on a stock machine. I think a new OS install might...
http://tonightssky.com/MainPage.php I just discovered this neat web site called Tonight's Sky and thought I'd share it. You simply fill in for your Latitude &...
Hi Robert, A mount that is even slightly out of perfect polar alignment will experience field rotation, though at a pretty slow rate. When guiding, the mount...
I put astronomy on the back burner for a while since late 2005 and dusted off my Lx200 last week to take a look....Its grown much brighter in my neighborhood...
Well, here is my first attempt at a Astrophoto, M5. WO 80mm APO Triplet, LXD650 mount, DSI-II Color one shot, no guiding, 60 frames 21 seconds. What do you...
Floyd: Where is the picture? Bob M ... From: Deep-Sky-Imager@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Deep-Sky-Imager@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Floyd Blue Sent: Thursday,...
Floyd, Did you do any image processing? I am amazed at how sharp the photo looks. Maybe it is just sharp because you have a very stead mount and good focus? ...
Very nice Floyd. Certainly much better than my first images! Tim Schuh http://www.urbanastronomy.com/ 32.89N, 97.15W LXD75 6" Schmidt-Newtonian DSI Pro ATIK...
Dear Folks: I have been frustrated by the fact that my Windows XP software (I hate Microsoft products) keeps erasing the driver for my DSI Pro. It doesn't...