I've seen the Hickson 50 challenge and just wondering if anyone has captured any galaxies showing gravitational lensing...that would be a real sight ! Cheers ...
Hi Howard First of all you did a fabulous job at capruring the data using your 12.5" scope and MCHP camera and the auto guiding sure did help. I processed your...
Thanks to Carl Wright, I think I've found a "keeper"! Previously, all of my captured images have simply been hand-held digital photos of the monitor screen. ...
Hello, is there a way to program AmCap so that it captures 1 frame every 10 seconds? If not, is there another video capture software that can do this with the...
Hey folks, it's almost 3:00am here. I hoped to be broascasting :( I have an issue where my Dazzle DVC 100 is no longer working with my Windows 7 computer. I...
Well, it's 2am and I've been working away at getting a beta release of my DSO Enhancer filter out for you guys to use. I'm *extremely* happy with this new...
Hi all am having terrible problems with the new version of Flash Player and NSN the latest version 10.1.......causes my system to crash...I think it's because...
Hi all. I'm looking for some ideas on astro-targets that are Mallincam-friendly for public outreach purposes. What are the best Mallincam targets beyond the...
I've been working on some fliter plugins for CamTwist, and tonight I finally got a chance to try them out. The primary filter of interest is called "DSO...
All, This year 6th Video Star Party 2010 will be at Foymount, August 6-7 2010. We already have several Americans, Quebec and southern Ontario friends /...
Hi all Been trying to combine and stack 2 Dark Frames with 10 nice 56 sec exposures of M13 and the result is that the final image is way too dark with a...
I have to say that ECVAR was with out doubt the best star party I have ever been to. It was a blast the whole time. Making new friends and meeting friends who...
I got this great email from the owners of Country Waye Campground where we held ECVAR 2010. ... It was a pleasure having you all with, Erich and I had a...
I hope some of you have had a chance to watch some of the ECVAR star party fun so far. Day two was fun and the skies cleared up for a full night of observing....
All, Last night June 12 2010 I could not log in to NSN to do live broadcast. So, I did some imaging. I had a list of targets including Hercules galaxy cluster...
Hello, I have registered the ECVAR web site under a different name: WWW.ECVARSTARPARTY.COM I was going to do this earlier but I wanted to see if anyone came...
We had a great time at ECVAR 2010 in Luray. I I have posted photos on this users group. We will be doing it again in the Fall of 2011. Hope to see you there! ...
Hi all Myself and my personal deep sky guru (DSG) Chris Appleton have spent a few hours testing the MCHP + MFR5 with a Lumicon Deep Sky Filter with/without a...
Hi Group Howard and myself the other day did some testing of filters with the MCHP. We added the UV/IR Baader filter to the Lumicon Deep Sky (DS) LP filter and...
I attempted to take some dark frames with my MCP and noticed some rather large bright spots. Is this to be expected from the Mallincam? Other CCD cameras with...
Hi Michael & Group Last night at between 2 - 3 am the two crazy Canadian kids (LOL) Michael and myself were trying some very faint objects. Michael is trying...
I'm looking for a small(15 to 19") LCD monitor to use with my Mallicam. I was wondering if anyone has a recommendation for one of these they are happy with. ...
I have imaged C/2009 R1 on a couple of mornings, most recently yesterday (June 10). The comet's magnitude was 5.5. A very nice object in the Mallincam. I was...
Hi Group I am having a lot of fun with my new VSS+ and showed a broadcast from 10:00 to 2:30 yesterday using my C9.25 SCT @F3.2 with the MFR-5 + 5mm spacer + a...
Hi, I've been lurker here on the Mallincam site for a few weeks now. I have an 11" f5.4 StarMaster, and am intrigued by what people are doing with the...
