Dale, Thanks for the note. I knew that the article was coming but didn't know exactly when it would hit the streets. Actually, you got your copy of the...
Nice shots Bob, I will have to try some more images with the Starfish. We have had a terrible few weeks with hardly a clear night so I have not had a lot of...
In case you didn't see it yet, the August issue of 'AstroPhoto Insight' has a review of my favorite guide camera. This issue has several other great articles....
Hi All, I'm new to the group. If Starfish's smart operations are as good as it looks, this guider should be a great success. Does anyone have longer- duration...
Hey, check out Hubble's picture of the starfish (nebula, not camera): http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/09/11/356273.aspx Bob Piatek fishcamp...
For any of youz interested parties, I just spent a few hours trying out the recently released Starfish guide cam. Besides the really cool colour, the camera is...
Bob, Can you clarify the optimal way of connecting a Starfish guider to the guidescope? A T-adapter? Or does it come with a 1.25" eyepiece-sized nose? Thanks, ...
Bob, The camera nose piece has standard female T-threads built in. We include an adapter that is a male T-thread on one end and a 1.25" barrel on the other....
Just to build on what Bob said, the T-thread method of attaching the Starfish (or any guider) is much more stable and less prone to movement during an image...
Mike and Bob, Thanks for your replies. I'm currently using an STV, but need to upgrade to a USB-capable guider with improved image scale, which Starfish would...
Hi Bob, I use my Starfish with an eFinder and the Borg eFinder enhancements (their 7315 helical focuer and 7316 nose piece). The 7315 screws directly into the...
Hi Bob, That sounds like it will be a solid option as a guider. You'll love the Starfish! It is such a light and compact little camera with very nice build...
Hello again Bob, The adapter to go from the M57/60 (larger diameter) spacers down to a T-thread is a #7522 I usually have a T-thread spacer between the ...
Mike and Chris, Thanks very much for your advice and encouragement. I'll move ahead on Starfish shortly. Best / BobG ... a ... MiniBorg. ... system. ... ...
Mike, I'll be showing some of the work we've been doing on our other projects over the past year. I think you will find a lot of it pretty interesting....
... shaping ... I think you are right Bob! Attendance is reported to be on the rise (to an already well support event) and there is a significant growth in the...
The conference looks very very interesting. Wish I could make it. I like the pre-announcement about giving Robert Gendler the "Hubble" award. I am going to...
Hello, While not strictly related to the Starfish camera project at fishcamp engineering, I thought the following might be of interest to members of this...
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I uploaded a couple pictures for the groups viewing pleasure <g> one is of my current scope set-up with my Starfish attached to the SV 80 and another was a...
Hi I like the photo of your setup. Could give all the details.. I have a 900 mount. What type is your tripod. Also what rings and plate do you use for the...
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