G'day Paul Welcome aboard mate! Nice work for a starter. Nice big companions - Theophilus, Cyrillus and Catharina and the other big trio look nice. I've never...
Hi Darren Welcome aboard mate. Nice to see some more DSO images appearing in the photo library. From this computer your M42 looks like the mid-tones could have...
Nice one Lindsay Bout time you posted some more stuff!! Look forward to seeing you at the GSTAR Users gathering in Mudgee (weather permitting) Should be a lot...
Hi all **GSTAR CAPTURE SOFTWARE *** Firstly, I thought I'd let you know about some update work happening on the GSTAR-EX capture software program. Not too long...
Hello everyone I'm a new gstar member and only got my camera last week but have not had a chance to try it out in good weather yet. Through cloud though I have...
Just had a quick browse of the GSTAR site. Some really nice images by Roma Sky and Frogrock. Very encouraging to see what can be achieved with the gstar. ...
G'day John And welcome to the group. Glad you've been able to manage a few viewings with the GSTAR camera. The weather hasn't been all that favorable for those...
Hi Steve Thanks for the welcome. Have done a little investigation on your good self and see from many overseas websites you are quite the innovator and one of...
Hi John re>>Have done a little investigation on your good self and see from many overseas websites you are quite the innovator and one of the leaders in the...
Hi Steve Have ordered the book. Had a great night last night using the camera even with the near full moon! John P.S. Is there any spots still available for...
My aim by the end of the year is to have photographed all of the Messiers. I have already viewed them and sketched them, now for the photo logs. Here are a few...
Hi everyone, Have posted some of my attemps with a 1/3" black & white CCD camera. Ordered my Gstar yesterday, Steve said it was sent today, can't wait. As Paul...
Hi John re>>P.S. Is there any spots still available for the Gstar meeting in May? It's pretty well full now as far as I know - we're trying to keep the group...
G'day all, I have to appologise for not responding to the group as often as I should. I don't seem to have time to scratch myself lately. on a possitive note, ...
G'day and welcome to the group Paul, Great to see some northern objects with the gstar, well done. Hope the weather improves for you, so you can show us more...
G'day Darrin, nice images on the photo album, well done from city skies. I see Steve M. commented about the mid tone massaging of M42, there is a lot to be...
G'day all, I had a bit of an embarrassing experience the other night with the Antares lunar occultation. You might get a laugh or a cringe out of it. Rob...
Hi all I was greeted with clear(ish) skies last night (Seeing 2/5 Transparency 3/5) so I was out until 3:30am this morning. I have just finished processing the...
Hi, I thought it might be best to join this group because today I received my Gstar-Ex!!!! Can't wait for tonight. This afternoon will be spent learning the ...
Hi Jeanette Welcome to the group. Lots of good DSO targets about at the moment for you to ry out inclucing Omega Cent, Carina Neb, Somberero Galaxy, M42 etc. ...
Hi Jeanette Welcome to the group The GStar is a great camera and you wont be sorry for the purchase If you are the same Jeanette i met last year at the well...
Hi Dave, Yes I do remember you. That was the first time I'd seen the Gstar in real life. I knew that I had to have one.LOL. Thanks for the welcome. JEanette...
I wish to capture to my dv camera. Does anyone know if there is a composite cable around that is s-video to firewire? I used the deepsky settings recomended by...
Please correct me if I'm wrong, but i believe s-video is analogue and firewire is digital, so you will need a converter. The only one I have seen ain't cheap. ...
Michael, Thanks for the link. You're right, they ain't cheap. The other alternative is to buy another dv camera that has AV in. It might be possible to pick...
Does anyone have experiance of using this camera for guiding? I assume I would have to use a video capture card and suitable software (Guidemaster). What...