Greetings to all... Last Sunday, May 9 2004 was a nice day to do work around the house. While I mowed the lawn, I decided to do some solar imaging with a 16"...
Greetings to all... Last Thursday May 13, I posted a observing report under very bad conditions. Haze was the worst enemy for visual or astrophotography. I...
Hi Rock, I enjoyed looking at your photo gallery when entrering your site. I wish my learning curve will allow me to acquire valuable experience to be able to...
Hi Roland! Its actually fairly easy! Its easier than using a real ccd camera. The difference is you get instant results. I never go to the extreme in...
Greetings... Just posted a new comparative color image of M3 taken with a 12" SCT and a 16" Newtonian. The 12" results are 14 images co added, while the 16"...
Greetings... Well, while I was doing something I don't like doing, I was also doing some thing I love doing all at the same time. While I was cutting the...
Greetings to all... On a day like today, its time to spend a few minutes on the computer to assemble an image I took on May 17, 2004. During the early hours of...
Hi Rock! Very nice! I'd love to see more color images. Amazing picture!! Regards Marc ... _________________________________________________________________ Add...
Hi Marc! The MallinCam Color has evolve immensely in the last few months. I have applied the same video board design I used on the MallinCam II + with some...
Greetings to all... After seeing the result of M 27 previously posted taken with the MallinCam Color, I decided to try saving some failure images I had. To my...
Greetings to all... I couldn't resist! I looked through my database and sure enough, I happened to image with both telescope the night of May 16 2004! So, I...
Greetings to all... What can I say! Well, here is is. Another image of M 82 taken on my observing run of May 16 - 17 2004. This one is in color taken with a...
Greetings to all... After a very long and hard week at work, last night was a lazy night for me. I did not want to get up and open the observatory. But at...
Greetings to all... It would appear that the image I just posted has a galaxy of magnitude 18.3!!! It is galaxy PGC 40184 near NGC 4323. This image is littered...
Hi Marc... It amaze me too at times! Especially last night. I was not sure if this would come out. But it did. Tonight, I will be imaging again with the...
Greetings to all... Last night I continued to polar align my the 12" telescope. After a few test runs, I pointed the telescope to M 87. This galaxy harbor an...
Greetings to all... The final version of a new prototype MallinCam has been completed. This new camera has many new features. One of them is the amplifier glow...
Greetings to all... First, a big thank you to all who showed up last night! It was awesome! Especially at Tim Horton where most of the people showed up. It did...
I own a MC 2+ BW since mid May. From the start, I had a problem to select an adequate monitor for field observation. Finally I settled for the 5in LCD offered...
Hi Roland... Excellent report Roland! All you used was a 5" Celestron SCT? Very good indeed! The setting I propose in the instruction manual is an approximate...
Greetings to all... Last night was another productive night. I had a small amount of people who came by and we had great conversation. I imaged a few targets...
Greetings to all... Last night was another fantastic evening to observe. This time I wanted to see what the MallinCam PRO could do on the 16" telescope. One...
Hey Michael! You should post the images of Astrovideo group here! The images you took with your LXD 55 10" and the MallinCam PRO are among the best I've seen...
Hi Rock and Michael! I would really love to see them too!!! Marc Wolters ... _________________________________________________________________ Add photos to...
OK, OK, I've just posted my amazing pictures from last weekend at Foymount on this group. You won't be disappointed...;-) They're in the Photos folder, under...
Hi, I was out with the new Mallincam Pro and the TV NP-101 last night and found that I was unable to reach focus with or without the 2" diagonal. Can anyone...
Hi Wingko! Welcome to the list! All refractors must use an extension tube or a diagonal in order to achieve focus. It is the nature of most refractors. I know...
Greetings... For those of you who would like to see what the MallinCam can do with a LXD 55 10" Schmidt Newtonian telescope, go see Michael Vasseur OAOG page...
-Hi, Rock, Thanks for the prompt reply. I did use the Mallincam Pro with the TV 2" diagonal in place and was unable to reach focus. Would an extension tube...