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  • Members: 947
  • Category: Astrophotography
  • Founded: Aug 25, 2005
  • Language: English
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1359 frissenm Send Email Jun 6, 2008
10:05 am
I can't really answer your question about LR+Aperture, since I do not use those. I can however direct you toward Keiths' Image stacker: ...
1361 Bill Hendricks
brhendricks Send Email
Jun 17, 2008
7:51 am
Being a fairly seasoned OM-1 manual film camera user that shoots mostly wide-field astrophotos at 28-100mm, I figured I'd finally take the plunge for a DSLR -...
1363 Alec
pan3dpan Send Email
Jun 17, 2008
10:32 am
Bill, Welcome to the first step in a steep learning curve. My first digital camera was the E-500, 2 1/2 years ago, and I vaguely remember the torture you're...
1364 Bill Hendricks
brhendricks Send Email
Jun 17, 2008
2:18 pm
... close ... E-410 ... Thank you, Alec! I'll certainly give your link a good read....
1366 hatkin4224 Send Email Jun 23, 2008
12:17 am
Bill, I'm in much your situation. I've just aquired the E420, and the last slr I used was an OM1. Perhaps we can learn together. (New to the group, also) ...
1368 Barry Carter
rat8bug Send Email
Jun 25, 2008
10:49 pm
I used to use an OM-1 as well. But digital photography has yielded much better results than that of film for me. Also, I am thinking about trying out the...
1369 Derry
heavywindlover Send Email
Jun 27, 2008
7:21 pm
anyone know the filter size for this lens,, seems close to a 49 but cannot measure exact,, serial # 1447255 thanks Derry Mount...
1370 Jon Olson
wt5l_jon Send Email
Jun 27, 2008
8:09 pm
I have a 49mm filter on my f1.8 50mm lens. Your guess is correct. Jon...
1372 John
j_minnerath Send Email
Jun 28, 2008
1:11 pm
Yes, that lens uses the 49mm filter. The specialty astronomical filters for 2" accessories is 48mm and can be used with an adapter ring. John And where are the...
1373 John
j_minnerath Send Email
Jun 28, 2008
2:50 pm
Thanks, still never have really figured out who monitors things. Been a bit slow lately anyway. ... here?...
1378 hatkin4224 Send Email Jul 10, 2008
10:41 pm
I'm having a problem with "Studio 2" locking up when I attempt to take a picture under computer control. It doesn't happen all the time, but frequently. As a...
1379 Alec
pan3dpan Send Email
Jul 10, 2008
10:47 pm
Hubert, It hasn't happened to me, but I can't think what you might be doing wrong either. So sorry, no help there. Cheers, Alec...
1383 Bill Keicher
bill1550 Send Email
Jul 15, 2008
1:52 am
All, Due to the high level of spamming, I have changed the membership rule from being "open to all" to "restricted&quot; for those wishing to join this group. This...
1384 John
j_minnerath Send Email
Jul 15, 2008
5:26 am
- Thanks Bill, The spam attack was getting pretty bad. John -- In Olympus_Digital_SLR_Astrophotography@yahoogroups.com, "Bill...
1385 Mel Dawson
dawsonian2000 Send Email
Jul 16, 2008
7:40 am
Way to go, Bill! Hope your restrictions will do well in deterring spammers. Mel ... this ... will...
1386 JPra Send Email Jul 17, 2008
5:04 pm
I have been using a now older Olympus 2040 for astrophotograhy. I have an attachment that allows me to fit it to the eyepiece of my 90mm ETX Meade. My E-510 is...
1387 John
j_minnerath Send Email
Jul 17, 2008
8:46 pm
Basically to attach a DSLR you need a t-ring to fit your camera body. ScopeStuff now carries one for the E-volts at a very good price. I've never looked at an...
1388 wfalicoff Send Email Jul 17, 2008
9:54 pm
... My small ETX scope (60mm) required a specialty adapter from Meade. This adapter allows you to connect a T-compatible camera. Then you would use a T to...
1389 JPra Send Email Jul 17, 2008
10:31 pm
... Thanks. I've been digging around and found some info. I'll post it if I get it to work....
1390 mopman0004 Send Email Jul 19, 2008
10:31 am
Has anyone tried the E-410 with Stark Labs "DSLR Shutter" program? What cable(s)were required and how does it work? Thanks, Gary...
1391 John
j_minnerath Send Email
Jul 19, 2008
3:14 pm
Hi Gary, I didn't know DSLR Shutter supported the Oly E-Volts. Do you know anywhere I can find specs on the program before I bother to down load it? John -- In...
1392 Garymaupin@...
mopman0004 Send Email
Jul 19, 2008
5:07 pm
Hi John, Actually I was hoping to find out if the Stark Labs DSLR Shutter program will work with the E-410 myself. I have not found any specs relating to...
1393 John
j_minnerath Send Email
Jul 19, 2008
5:18 pm
Gary, I just found a tiny mention in the Stark Labs blog. It sounds like a cameras remote control or the camera body itself has to have a socket to accept...
1394 Garymaupin@...
mopman0004 Send Email
Jul 19, 2008
6:20 pm
Hi John, I wonder if the Shoestring Astronomy DSUSB cable might allow interfacing with the E-Volt USB cable? Sounds like that is the way the Canon DSLRs work...
1395 John
j_minnerath Send Email
Jul 19, 2008
6:31 pm
Gary, Stark Labs has a yahoo group too and I just got approval for membership. A little searching there so far has found one question about using an E510. From...
1396 wfalicoff Send Email Jul 21, 2008
5:29 pm
John and Gary, I asked Craig Stark,(developer of Nebulosity, DSLR Shutter) whether DSLR Shutter could work with the E510. From what I could understand it was...
1397 Mel Dawson
dawsonian2000 Send Email
Jul 22, 2008
2:50 am
Hello John and Gary, I have no idea if this is an option that would work with the software, but I do know that Oly makes a camera battery holder grip for the...
1398 John
j_minnerath Send Email
Jul 22, 2008
1:34 pm
Hi Mel, That's something to look into. I know the battery grip doesn't fit many models of the E-volts, but there might be some sort of method to tie in the...
1399 Carl Farnsworth
stairsatstars Send Email
Jul 22, 2008
9:25 pm
Hello Joined the group and found out the 510 is not so suited for AP.  Still read postings as all photo info is good and some nice images!  Anyhoo I was...
1400 dawsonian2000 Send Email Jul 23, 2008
5:49 am
Hey John, I guess you have discovered by now that the E-410 does not support a battery grip. I found out today. I was really hoping that it was an option for...
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