Rock, When you run WinXP operating system on a MAC one uses drivers for Windows not for a MAC. The problem is that it doesn't mount meaning that when plugged...
Have ADS frame grabber and DSS software, but can't sync the image. I only get a black screen image stored after Dss captures what the ADS video grabber has...
Rock/Jack, I've been trying to figure out if the MFR-3 focal reducer will work with my focuser in travel. After doing some research, I think I figured out how...
Rock, I sent you an image last night. Don't know if you have had a chance to look at it, but regardless; I sent the camera to you today. US post office...
Rock/Jack, After thinking about this some more, I was under the assumption that the MFR-3 was a 1.25" lense. Now I think it may not be. Could you let me know...
Tom, The camera has C-mount threading as does the 10mm extension ring and the MFR-3 (1" x 32 TPI - the standard for C and CS-Mount lenses). The side of the...
Bob, Hopefully it is clear in Ottawa and if so, Rock will at his lot in Foymount for the 4th International Video Starparty. I am sure he will get back with...
Tom, I will have to play with the equations as this is the first time I have seen them. Rock has done some optical bench testing with the MFR-3 and the...
Yesterday I tried to purchase one ADS device from London Drugs (I live in Edmonton, AB) and was quite suprised to learn that the product had been recalled by...
Andy, Welcome to the MallinCam E-Group. Back in October of 2007, you were asking on the videoastro forum about using your C-8 with filters to produce a color...
Jack, no worries. I figured as much. But man was I missing the Mallincam last night. Clear, transparent, dark skies, and 65 degrees. Oh well.... Bob ... ...
Bob, My color camera is presently on loan at a stargaze in Wisconsin. But even if I had it, it was too hot last night to use it. It got up to 100F yesterday...
I have been using my Video Express USBAV-191 for 2 years without a problem. I tried to look for a recall on the internet, but did not find one. Jack Jack...
Jack, According to the equations, the additional in travel of the focuser is not related to the telescope, but solely on the reducer. So, does the additional...
Jack, So the 1.25 eyepiece adapter that comes with the unit is capable of attaching to either the Cam or the MFR-3? It doesn't sound like they have the same...
Tom, You can't screw the 1.25" adapter onto the MFR-3 or vice versa. You use one or the other. Use the 1.25" adapter when you don't want a focal reducer -...
Well I'm back. 9 days camping at the SSP had 4 great nights and lots to see.The MCHP Color was a hit. Everyone was amazed at the images on my Speco.The best...
After debating with the weather predictions, I decided to head out at 5pm. I got there at 7pm and it was pouring, but about 1 hour later (naturally after I...
Just looked through that album and am well impressed........................... To: mallincam@yahoogroups.com From: blaisdell25@... Date: Mon, 4 Aug...
Folks ... Sounds like Sunday night at Foymount was a repeat of the previous two nights ... see http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/OAOG/message/42396 - even ...
Rick, Thanks for posting the images. I am getting use to not observing down here in Louisiana. Its been too hot to drag out a scope. Perhaps when I finish...
As you know I have an Explora-Dome and I forgot how blessed I am as not having to lug stuff.It took 5 trips down the hill in back of my house to load up and...
Jack, Ok, I'm beginning to understand.... How does the Mallincam stand up to dew? The other night my scope was dripping wet and all my lenses and filters were...
Rick, Well I drilled the 12 anchor bolts into the concrete yesterday, shimmed up the POD, placed silicon caulking between the slab and POD, removed the shims...
All, Sorry for the delay. To all who went to Foymount on Friday and Saturday (1st /2nd) august 08. We appreciate all who showed up.. hope you all had a good...
I have some old Nikon lenses. Does anyone have experience connecting camera lenses to the mallincam. It seems to me that they may be good wide field lenses....
Ethan, Get a Nikon to C-mount adapter and you will be in business. I bought a Nikon knock-off from EBay - a Quantary 70-210 f/4 zoom lens and an adapter from...
... Proceed to your local camera store they will have in stock or can special order a 'nikon mount to c-adapter' for you , sorry I am not not familar with...