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by Gamewarden
Tue Jun 21, 2022 12:08 pm
Forum: Deep Sky Imaging
Topic: Using darks strange histogram
Replies: 5
Views: 1713

Re: Using darks strange histogram

Thanks Robin appreciate all the time you take to answer questions. Mark
by Gamewarden
Mon Jun 20, 2022 12:00 pm
Forum: Deep Sky Imaging
Topic: Using darks strange histogram
Replies: 5
Views: 1713

Re: Using darks strange histogram

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Robin

Here is a screenshot of my darks
by Gamewarden
Thu Jun 09, 2022 7:28 pm
Forum: Deep Sky Imaging
Topic: Using darks strange histogram
Replies: 5
Views: 1713

Re: Using darks strange histogram

Thanks Robin Next time out I will post screenshot

Thanks again Mark
by Gamewarden
Tue Jun 07, 2022 7:33 pm
Forum: Deep Sky Imaging
Topic: Using darks strange histogram
Replies: 5
Views: 1713

Using darks strange histogram

Folks Using a Celestron 6 SE and ZWO 294 camera with Sharpcap. Whenever I use darks with Sharpcap and my colour 294 camera 4 colour lines always start off to the right handside of the histogram and go diagonally to the black side of the histogram about halfway up, no distinct hump so it makes it dif...
by Gamewarden
Fri Oct 15, 2021 1:30 pm
Forum: Live Stacking
Topic: Stacking options
Replies: 1
Views: 980

Stacking options

Is there any difference in final image quality if you save an image in Sharpcap as seen or to save fits files and stack them with other software such as Deep Sky stacker. Usually I save my stacked image from SC as a PNG and then further process using Affinity software. Or you can stack the fits in A...
by Gamewarden
Wed Oct 13, 2021 1:07 pm
Forum: ZWO Cameras
Topic: Focus assistance tools tab
Replies: 2
Views: 1404

Re: Focus assistance tools tab

Doh

Thanks Robin
by Gamewarden
Sun Sep 19, 2021 5:11 pm
Forum: ZWO Cameras
Topic: Focus assistance tools tab
Replies: 2
Views: 1404

Focus assistance tools tab

I have recently downloaded the latest version of SharpCap.

I have noticed that under the above tab both the focus on sun moon planets and the Focus on stars selection are both greyed out and unusable, Whats up???

Thanks Mark
by Gamewarden
Sun Sep 05, 2021 1:33 pm
Forum: Deep Sky Imaging
Topic: How to get beyond USB cable problems
Replies: 16
Views: 3163

Re: How to get beyond USB cable problems

Didnt say what mount you have BUT I have a Celestron 6SE and use wifi from my phone which has Sky Safari 6 plus on it. Scope is 30 feet away on back deck. I live in country so no competing wifi signal. I use a USB 2 for both my cameras 224 and 294. hooked into laptop. Works great, others use CPWI co...
by Gamewarden
Sun Apr 25, 2021 12:11 pm
Forum: Bug Reports
Topic: Exposure quick pick
Replies: 1
Views: 388

Exposure quick pick

Robin When I pick an exposure under the quick pick menu for example 8 seconds and then move the slider to one second to get image in the frame when I go back to set it back to 8 seconds I have to go to another selection pick this ie 4 sec and then re pick 8 seconds. Is there no way just to re pick t...
by Gamewarden
Mon Apr 12, 2021 2:59 pm
Forum: ZWO Cameras
Topic: Bit depth for binning pixels on ZWO ASI 294 MM Pro
Replies: 10
Views: 4008

Re: Bit depth for binning pixels on ZWO ASI 294 MM Pro

I have the zwo 294 uncooled camera. I keep hearing it has two modes one 11 mp and the other 46,000 mp or so. How do I access the greater resolution?

mark