Nice work Tony It's worthwhile setting your capture size to the maximum scale your capture device will allow if possible (so long as its 4:3 aspect ratio)in...
Nice images once again Daz... Another fine effort on M8 too. Have you tried using a lower integration mode like X64 or X96 so that the centre around the...
re> I agree, that was annoying me too, I was always pressing wrong ... Gees..you guys would make terrible astronauts :-) Yes..I agree it can be annoying but...
thanks steve thats a good suggestion. i guess i'm pushin everything to max because of the poor light skies around here but i will try the integration times you...
I took Steves advice and tried the camera in almost full moon.I was amazed at what I could see.Using my 150mm refractor I was able to see star clusters and...
nice work lindsay; havent really tried the moon properly yet and work comittments and poor weather have made it hard to try anything at all lately. if it stays...
Hi all Well, I finally got a chance to get out tonight and do some imaging after some inspiration from Jacko who came over to visit tonight (telescope 'n'...
and it was a great session too steve. thanks for the cool tips. i just posted some of the stuff from last night and replaced of few of the old ones. that...
hi tony, i see you have put a new image up; looks really good. tried the trifid again last night at steve's but havent got around to processing yet. have...
Its great to see the images from our experts.Keep adding them as it is a great encouragement as it shows just what this camera is capable of.I had a friend...
Hi All Glad to to see some of you are getting a chance to image Steve Darren Lindsay they look spectacular. I have had the flu for the last 4 weeks and now...
Hi Daz re>>that little galaxy i was trying for didnt come out so ... Yes, I thought it seemed a little faint on the monitor especially for the 8" - You'd need...
Hi all Thought I'd let you know I just posted an image of M27 taken with a borrowed Vixen VC200L VISAC Catadioptric scope. The image is an LRGB taken in poor...
G'day all, Sorry I've been a bit quite on the forum of late, been busy with all sorts of things around home and several visitors. I have added a couple of...
Hi All Have just purchased the Belkin high speed usb 2.00 DVD creator as advertised on the G Star site.Have been able to get live image on the screen of the...
Hello Frigrockqakka. Gee I hope that's an assumed name or your parents are cruel :-) Good links thank you. Just been to your website and seen some great new...
Hi, Just wondering opinions on the the best pcmcia video capture card to use with the gstar. I have looked at the avermedia tv cardbus. Any comments would be...
Thanks Tony, My work mates in Sydney called me Qakka for years and it stuck. It came from when I used to Ride a Kawasaki 900 chopper many years ago. Yeah, I'm...
G'day archer1_driver, ... I can't say what the best card to use is, as I only have experience with a PC card. I use a Leadtek Winfast TV2000 XP Expert card in...
I think Chris (iamcjw99) could give the best advice on this as his application includes a PCMCIA card. Any thoughts Chris? I know we spoke about this the other...
Another thought... In terms of brand I guess it comes down to price but a PCMCIA card that provides both composite and S-Video input port would be good with...
If anyone hasn't yet seen it, take a look in the Photo Gallery at Frogrockqakka's (Steve Q's) latest Saturn Neb image. Amazing picture! Good work Qakka...
Hi all While out plating with SynScan V3 last night I took the opportunity after the Moon set to do a little imaging and have posted NGC253 in the picture...
Hi I already had a Belkin video/usb converter which I have been using. Works ok with VDub although I havent tried slow frame rates yet. I was going to get a...
... I have the Belkin Video/Usb Capture and have been advised to use slow capture rate of 1 fps and have found when I manually changed the frame capture rate...
Dave Cant really help as I havent tried the software that came with the Belkin. I just loaded the drivers and have been using VirtualDub, but have got two...
... Thanks for the reply No worries not everyone is familar with all software Will keep trying Dave ... Belkin. I just loaded the drivers and have been using...
I have just had my first attempt at colour imaging thanks to the filter holder I purchased from Steve.The results are promising but not good enough to put in...