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Can I use Gamma control on the Skyris for solar imaging?
Gamma is disabled in the Skyris cameras. We've had great success solar imaging with The Imaging Source cameras and Skyris cameras without using any gamma control. Some monitors do a...
Can I use Gamma control on the Skyris for solar imaging?
Gamma is disabled in the Skyris cameras. We've had great success solar imaging with The Imaging Source cameras and Skyris cameras without using any gamma control. Some monitors do a...
Can I use a Skyris camera with my Mac computer?
Skyris does not work with Mac OS X. As a workaround, you can use Boot Camp or Parallels to run a true non-emulated Windows environment on your Mac. Updated 12/16/13
Can I use a Skyris camera with my Mac computer?
Skyris does not work with Mac OS X. As a workaround, you can use Boot Camp or Parallels to run a true non-emulated Windows environment on your Mac. Updated 12/16/13
How do I determine the field of view for my CCD chip and telescope?
In order to be able to determine the field of view of your imaging device, you will need to find out two things:1. The size of the sensor of the...
How do I determine the field of view for my CCD chip and telescope?
In order to be able to determine the field of view of your imaging device, you will need to find out two things:1. The size of the sensor of the...
An extremely fine grayscale mesh appears on the screen when I'm using my...
This grid pattern is perfectly normal. It will only appear when using the Y800 codec in iCap. NexImage 5 uses a color sensor and the Y800 codec is for capturing...
An extremely fine grayscale mesh appears on the screen when I'm using my...
This grid pattern is perfectly normal. It will only appear when using the Y800 codec in iCap. NexImage 5 uses a color sensor and the Y800 codec is for capturing...
How do I connect Nightscape to my telescope?
Nightscape has standard female T-threads on its nosepiece. The easiest way to attach it to your telescope is with a compatible T-adapter. TelescopeCompatible T-adapterSchmidt-Cassegrain optical tub...
How do I connect Nightscape to my telescope?
Nightscape has standard female T-threads on its nosepiece. The easiest way to attach it to your telescope is with a compatible T-adapter. TelescopeCompatible T-adapterSchmidt-Cassegrain optical tub...
Does the Nightscape camera have autoguiding capability?
Just like many other astronomical CCD cameras, the Nightscape can be used as an autoguider. You will require additional software like MetaGuide, PhD and Guide Dog. Celestron telescopes support puls...
Does the Nightscape camera have autoguiding capability?
Just like many other astronomical CCD cameras, the Nightscape can be used as an autoguider. You will require additional software like MetaGuide, PhD and Guide Dog. Celestron telescopes support puls...