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4113
I've been seeing a lot more texture in Comet Holmes on the video screen. I've been using a MallinCam Color Hyper on my 8-inch LX90- and shooting at 128, plus...
Greg Stone
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Nov 1, 2007
2:21 pm
4114
hi greg is there any chance that the level control on your "alc" shutter speeds is not set all the way to the right? dan cade ... Mallincam Hyper ... possible,...
dan
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Nov 2, 2007
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4115
Yep Dan - that was one issue. Another was having the ... Yep Dan - that was one issue. another was having the AGC not all the way up. A third was not giving...
Greg Stone
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Nov 2, 2007
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4116
I had the Colour Hyper out last night for some outreach...wow the Veil look great but I can't get any colour on NA nebula or the Pelican...anyone got a colour...
lynnhilborn
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Nov 3, 2007
3:36 pm
4117
Hi ALL I am in the process of setting up my observatory. It will be about a thousand feet from my house with a lan hooked up(wireless bridge). I plan to feed...
grassypond
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Nov 4, 2007
1:19 pm
4118
I have had my color hyper now for about 4 months, but in the process of moving (about the time it arrived) and having all my stuff packed I'm just getting out...
Tim Cantwell
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Nov 4, 2007
10:20 pm
4119
Hi Joe, Extra range is possible, contact me off line and I will explain to you. Some of the prototypes I first made in early spring of 2007 reached about 700...
Rock Mallin
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Nov 4, 2007
10:35 pm
4120
I have noticed over the past 14 months that my buttons that change the zoom settings seem to work intermittently. This weekend, we had a new Mallincam Hyper...
gumbydad2002
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Nov 5, 2007
12:07 am
4121
Hey Tim: If you go to the cameras menu options you will see a zoom feature near the bottom of the list. I played with it and it works very nicely. I like...
bad.moonrising
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Nov 5, 2007
12:10 am
4122
I've seen this behavior when attempting to change menu settings in anything but the 2.1 second integration mode. ... the ... buttons....
Scott McCluney
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Nov 5, 2007
2:43 pm
4123
sometimes the reaction seems delayed when i push buttons. this happens when i am hooked up directly to my computer. i think it has to do with going directly...
dan
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Nov 5, 2007
4:11 pm
4124
Bob, There is intermittent problem with the zoom. If you put the camera in the standard mode such as 30 frames per seconds with no integration (SENS off), the...
Rock Mallin
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Nov 5, 2007
4:43 pm
4125
Hi everyone, last Friday I observed for a few hours. I had a great time watching planetary nebula. I post NGC7009(Saturn Nebula ), NGC2261 and 7602(Blue...
jean_loyer
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Nov 5, 2007
7:00 pm
4126
That doesn't really sound like a problem as much as just the way it acts when integrating. ... the ... zoom ... seconds ... seconds ... the ... have ... apply,...
Scott McCluney
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Nov 6, 2007
3:28 pm
4127
Scott, Bob, It was my mistake. I met to say there is no problem with the Zoom feature. My apology. Typo error on my part. Rock M. ... -- ******************* ...
Rock Mallin
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Nov 6, 2007
5:07 pm
4128
I had pretty good results imaging the ISS pass this morning with my MallinCam Hyper Plus Color. I've uploaded a couple of new pics to my photo album. Both were...
Roger Hassell
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Nov 6, 2007
9:53 pm
4129
Roger, Wonderful images!! In color too! Well done! Rock M. ... -- *********************** PRO-COM ELECTRONICS 395 Richmond Rd. Ottawa Ontario Canada K2A-0E9 ...
Rock Mallin
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Nov 6, 2007
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4130
Amazing images Roger! I had seen a B&W image of the ISS with Shuttle docked as it passed over Boston taken by amateurs with a 20" scope. It was in Sky &...
bad.moonrising
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Nov 7, 2007
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4131
The Toronto Centre of the RASC (Royal Astronomical Society of Canada) hosted two different parties at our observatory this past weekend. On Friday night we...
Charles Darrow
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Nov 7, 2007
3:23 am
4132
Thanks for all the kind words. Imaging the ISS has been one of my interests for the last several years. I've tried different cameras, but the MallinCam has...
Roger Hassell
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Nov 7, 2007
4:08 am
4133
Roger, Can you tell us what settings you used on the MCHPC? focal reducer? integration? other settings? These are incredible shots. Best I've ever see anyone...
clemwehner
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Nov 7, 2007
4:37 am
4134
Again, thanks for the kind words. The ISS is so bright, integration isn't necessary. I used a shutter speed of 1/1000 sec for these images. The high shutter...
Roger Hassell
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Nov 7, 2007
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4135
Charles, I really enjoyed reading your observing report. Thank you for sharing with the group. It sounds like the Toronto Center had a good success and ...
Rock Mallin
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Nov 7, 2007
11:10 am
4136
Roger, I was studying your images of the ISS and they are in fact awesome. What was the resolution of the capture device, 640X480 or smaller? What was the...
Rock Mallin
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Nov 7, 2007
11:13 am
4137
I usually set up in a nearby elementary school parking lot for these attempts, which has a wide open view of the sky. Streetlights are of no concern, with a...
Roger Hassell
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Nov 7, 2007
12:58 pm
4138
Hi Rock the site is ~ 2 hour drive north, near Collingwood, The light pollution isn't bad at all....
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Nov 7, 2007
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4139
Hi all I have a Mallincam Color Hyper Plus. I have a couple of questions 1. When I am using my Mallincam with my Celestron and I have the 6.3 or 3.3 focal...
duanecissp
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Nov 7, 2007
3:05 pm
4140
Roger: outstanding shots....They are great, awesome and again outstanding. It's shots like that, that show what this camera can do in the hands of someone...
Fred Waucaush
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Nov 7, 2007
4:39 pm
4141
I have been "lurking for awhile" to get a handle on the thoughts of the group I am interested in the Mallincam Color Hyper Plus. I have a Celestron 8" NexStar....
vanmetergary
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Nov 7, 2007
9:52 pm
4142
Hello < I own a MCHC and its a breeze to work with the celestron you will need a focal recucer a 6.3 or 3.3 your choice .. the celestron is a F/10 im assuming...
Mike Baron
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