Hmmm, not bad.
Just doing a quick preliminary session of 45sec x 13 frames with rough polar alignment (still need to adjust this some).
I can see myself shooting a lot more with this very simple setup!
M7 and the Butterfly Cluster
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- Sat Aug 25, 2018 10:40 pm
- Forum: Equipment Discussions
- Topic: Anyone tried? Omegon Mount Mini Track LX2
- Replies: 5
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- Fri Aug 24, 2018 6:50 pm
- Forum: Equipment Discussions
- Topic: Anyone tried? Omegon Mount Mini Track LX2
- Replies: 5
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Re: Anyone tried? Omegon Mount Mini Track LX2
Lol hands itchy!
But cloudy skies..... works like a charm though, wife calls it my Egg-Timer cos the gears clicking sounds just like that!
Will update with pics when I can!
But cloudy skies..... works like a charm though, wife calls it my Egg-Timer cos the gears clicking sounds just like that!
Will update with pics when I can!
- Fri Jul 27, 2018 6:03 pm
- Forum: Beginners Forums
- Topic: Getting started in astrophotography with DSLR vs Telescope?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 17551
Re: Getting started in astrophotography with DSLR vs Telesco
Lol maybe he busy shooting.antares2063 wrote:the original poster only logged in for 2 consecutive days after asking the question, dont think he will be reading any replies here anymore . haha...
regards
Junwei
Maybe.
- Wed Jul 25, 2018 4:44 pm
- Forum: Beginners Forums
- Topic: Getting started in astrophotography with DSLR vs Telescope?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 17551
Re: Getting started in astrophotography with DSLR vs Telesco
Late late reply but I guess I was in a similar boat years ago. I guess it depends on what you mean by "decent shots", cos it's subjective. Check out my old thread here: http://www.singastro.org/forum2/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=9734 which was just using my dslr and shooting from my hdb kitche...
- Wed Jul 25, 2018 3:28 pm
- Forum: Equipment Discussions
- Topic: Anyone tried? Omegon Mount Mini Track LX2
- Replies: 5
- Views: 16522
Anyone tried? Omegon Mount Mini Track LX2
Wondering if it can be adapted for use in SG? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4u4KAD3Aqo https://www.omegon.eu/camera-mounts/omegon-mount-mini-track-lx2/p,55040 https://nimax-img.de/Produktbilder/normal/55040_1/Omegon-Mount-Mini-Track-LX2.jpg http://www.magix-website.com/mpo06/10/70F/70FE3AE0470811...
- Wed Jul 25, 2018 3:25 pm
- Forum: Equipment Discussions
- Topic: DIY Barn Door Tracker
- Replies: 3
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Re: DIY Barn Door Tracker
Late late reply, but I made 1 rudimentary tracker long ago. Since then dismantled after I got a geared EQ.
Something like this?
viewtopic.php?f=8&t=9676
Something like this?
viewtopic.php?f=8&t=9676
- Tue Mar 13, 2018 4:42 pm
- Forum: General Astronomy
- Topic: Darker places in Singapore?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 51910
Re: Darker places in Singapore?
Instead of Pulau Ubin, ever thought of St Johns or Pulau Hantu?
Not sure if they still allow overnight
Not sure if they still allow overnight
- Fri Jun 12, 2015 10:29 pm
- Forum: Beginners Forums
- Topic: Question on Deep Sky Stacker
- Replies: 8
- Views: 12438
Re: Question on Deep Sky Stacker
Ah ok.
I was wondering about that. Noticed your Register pic seemed to be from a Mac but didn't think that could be the problem.
I was wondering about that. Noticed your Register pic seemed to be from a Mac but didn't think that could be the problem.
- Thu Jun 11, 2015 9:37 pm
- Forum: Beginners Forums
- Topic: Question on Deep Sky Stacker
- Replies: 8
- Views: 12438
Re: Question on Deep Sky Stacker
No worries when you're just starting out using DSS and have questions about it - it'll be worse if you have questions but don't ask :D I'm not sure why you're getting only a maximum value of "10". I tried to replicate this but can't. Maybe try getting the latest DSS download here: http://d...
- Thu Jun 11, 2015 9:37 am
- Forum: Beginners Forums
- Topic: Question on Deep Sky Stacker
- Replies: 8
- Views: 12438
Re: Question on Deep Sky Stacker
Hi Sivakis I tried and use the same settings as recommended but still achieve the same output. I have included a screenshot for reference (pardon the small image due to file size limitation). I also noticed in the Luminance tab, that I'm not able to get a S-Curve... Adjusting the Dark slider has no...