Rock - thanks for your time this morning - everything works perfectly now. On reflection, I think the biggest thing I forgot to do, obvious but an oversight on...
Hi Phil, I think the setup done this morning at my shop should remain in the composite mode upon booting up the computer. But if you must know, look under the...
Greetings, all, At last we had a few hours of clear skies here in Ottawa Canada. I took this opportunity to try a new telescope I acquired last August and I...
Hi, Last night I had the honour of witnessing the new MallinCam prototype in action. The easiest way to describe this camera is this: this camera is on...
Ok ... I've been away for a while ... Details? What does the new prototype consist of? Simon ... <image.tiff> ... <image.tiff> ... <image.tiff> ... Simon...
Hi Simon! Welcome back! You sure did not miss anything here while you were gone. Just real bad weather. Give me a call on the phone about the camera. Rock M. ...
... exposed galaxies. All that from Vanier under poor transparency sky. Overexposed galaxies !!! !@#@$@$$@&^%&@^% My mouth is still open as my jaws are still...
Hi Mr. Doctor Mallin, am very excited to see the result with this camera in 5/5 night condition. I don't think a standard monitor is required at this point. I...
Rock ... I'll do better than that ... I'll drop by!! Simon ... <image.tiff> ... <image.tiff> ... Simon Hanmer Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St,...
Hello All, Just checking on something that should probably be obvious to me, but which I cannot seem to find. What is the pixel size of the image/video stream ...
Greetings, On thursday night I took a series of images with MallinCam Prototype thermoelectric cooled. Conditions sucked as usual, but result were passable. I...
Leslie, I use either 800 by 600 with Snappy or 720 480 with the USB-2 adapter which is similar to what you have. Many use 640 by 480. I like the closer one of...
Rock, Can't wait to hear more about that wireless system!! Also, can't wait until your new line of accessories show up on the web site. Love those MC...
Hi Rock, Thanks for the advice, some of which I hope to try if it ever clears up around here :o( Just a couple of questions: by USB1 do you mean the older USB...
Yahoo seems to have a hard time with posting on this group... I will repost again a previous post. Greetings all, I finally managed to capture the ccd effect...
Greetings all, I finally managed to capture the ccd effect while cooling. This is a GIF animation of about 560K or so. Resolution had to be reduced drastically...
Greetings all, I finally managed to capture the ccd effect while cooling. This is a GIF animation of about 560K or so. Resolution had to be reduced drastically...
Greetings, Last night I had a few minutes to try the MallinCam ULTRA under seeing condition of 2/5. Corrector plate on the telescope got covered with solid...
Rock, Wow! That's a really an impressive image of this 13th magnitude reflection nebula! I'm getting anxious. When will you be ready to start providing ...
Paul, I had Rock upgrade my MallinCam PRO to an ULTRA and have had the chance to use it for 3 nights at a stargaze in late October. The Peltier cooler ...
Hi Paul, Upgrades will be offered in January 2006. I'm currently in full production of the MallinCam Ultra among others. Last night was not a good night for...
Rock, On November 30th, I set up my Orion ED80 at f/4.75, my MallinCam ULTRA with Peltier cooler off, and 2 Watt wireless transmitter. Inside the hose about ...
Hi Rock, What is the safest setup I need to use with MC Pro Basic for viewing total solar eclipse? I am part of Malaysia's newly formed eclipse tracker group,...
Hi Shah, I believe the best way to do this would be to use a white light filter on a small refractor. I would use the auto mode of the camera with the shutter...
Has anybody used the HyperStar lens with the Mallin Cam,I have a c-8 and would love the wide field views 1.8 instead of 3.3 but dont know if it would work. ...
My wife and I have been getting familiar with the MallinCam Pro Dob, which is a delightful addition to our astronomy observing tool set. We do nearly 100% live...
Roland, Last February 10th, I had my 17.5" out in the backyard near the site for my new observatory. I was using the MallinCam PRO DOB and MallinCam MFR-1 ...
Roland, I must admit, myself being into astrophotography with video ccd camera, there are many many nights I just observe live with a high resolution monitor...
... site for my ... MFR-1 ... the field ... M57 only ... made of the ... THANKS JACK. I was hoping you had a recorded image of it so I could compare from my...