Folks ... I had a pretty goo afternoon imaging the Sun through a 1000 Oaks H- Alpha filter system on my LX-200 GPS 10" using the Mallin*Cam Hyper BW. I set...
Simon, Your settings are correct. The AGC should be set to OFF. In the menu, the AGC has 3 mode. OFF, ON, and MANUAL. For solar (with proper filter), lunar,...
Thank Rock ... Given the beautiful coronal loops I've been observing all afternoon at GSO ... me in the house in the shade with the wind blowing though the...
Hi All, I'd like to connect a MallinCam Hyper to a MacBook Pro using it's display and to capture and process (stack) the frames -- to have it all: video...
All, After working on the 16" SCT optical tube I decided to try a few images of planetary nebula NGC 6905 and NGC 6891 from Downtown Ottawa. Both images were...
Hate to ask but I have a Dell Inspiron Duo Core 1.74Ghz laptop tha I want to use with my Hyper Plus Color camera. I am trying to figure out what the best card...
Been watching this thread with interest as I have a Starmaster 18" on the way. I've been using my Mallincam on by 12" and 16" Dobs with a Negative Profile...
Hi Simon I'm glad for you that you have a Thousand Oak. They are great with the Mallincam. Tip: The APC can one of your best friend in Solar, test it and you...
Steven, I saw first light through my Color Hyper Plus via my MacBook Pro last Saturday so I'm still working through the early phases of the learning curve. To...
Hi folks, I had a great time of observing the sun during the day from my backyard. Nice breeze and it wasn't too warm. I had a spectacular solar flare that I...
Bill, First I try using an ear syringe to blow off loose stuff. If that does not dislodge stubborn stuff, I then try a micro lens pen. As a last resort I use...
Hi Bill, A few ways to clean the ccd window is to use a LensPen PRO. If it don't clean it all, use the same solution for cleaning optical glass such as the...
Brian, How small is too small? Bob Schilling has mounted a 3.5" Watec color monitor on his OTA and no longer uses his 10.2" DVD player screen. Look at his...
Bob, If you want a card that resides inside your laptop, the AverMedia devices work well. You need to check to see if you have a PC Card slot or an Express...
Thanks JS ... I assume you mean the AGC? Rock recommends setting it to off ... what kind of settings do you use? Simon ... [Non-text portions of this message...
JS ... Excellent results !! I too saw the filaments you have captured in your first image ... but I only saw them in my eyepiece. I still need to learn how to...
I'm using the ever popular Avermedia express card and S-video cable to display video and capture still images on my laptop for later stacking. However, when I...
John, That is exactly what I do. Stack the 720X480 images and then use Paint Shop Pro to resize to 640X480. Jack Jack Huerkamp 38388 Pine Street Pearl River,...
For your information on the first day that I posted my photo on the third of this month, I didn't put the proper one. The day after I replace them by the...
Jack, did you observe with Bill and try the 3.5 in screen. I am going to have to get something. Video-in on my DVD player is belly- up and I am tired of...
If you care to look, they are the last two in the rolandlinda3 album and are also posted in the CN sketching forum. Both were done in the last week or so using...
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I placed in the Files section a collage of 5 single frames of M51 taken with my 17.5" Coulter mirror TeleKit. The first was taken at the Kisatchie Starparty...
Hi Jack: what a great way to demonstrate the evolution of the the mallin*cam. I looked back at some of my original photos and I get the same sort of story....
Roland, I have not had the chance to see Bob's Watec 3.5" monitor in action. He was supposed to join me in Pensacola next weekend and I hoped to see it then....
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