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by Bhlm.Astro
Sun Dec 20, 2020 11:07 pm
Forum: Webcams and Frame Grabbers
Topic: Telescope-express webcam, Sharpcap and AMCap diffs
Replies: 1
Views: 9337

Telescope-express webcam, Sharpcap and AMCap diffs

There has been a lot of smoke regarding missing drivers for older webcam, here and in other webcam forums, why the drivers are missing. Today I tried to install the TS webcam on a new laptop for a friend. And naturally, the "webcam missing" driver issue arose like a letter in the mail. A p...
by Bhlm.Astro
Mon Jun 05, 2017 3:09 pm
Forum: Webcams and Frame Grabbers
Topic: To bright picture - Gamma and Brightness at "bottom"
Replies: 5
Views: 13236

Re: To bright picture - Gamma and Brightness at "bottom"

Thanks,

Means that this trust webcam is a dud for astro imaging, since the option of choosing AE isn't there. Means I have to find another webcam.

Cheers
by Bhlm.Astro
Sun Jun 04, 2017 11:37 am
Forum: Webcams and Frame Grabbers
Topic: To bright picture - Gamma and Brightness at "bottom"
Replies: 5
Views: 13236

Re: To bright picture - Gamma and Brightness at "bottom"

Hi, we solved the issue with the Celestron yesterday evening. I unchecked the automatic exposure and suddenly we had better range to adjust with. When we took it down to 0.6ms it worked. My guess is that the AE is on in my Thrust cam as well, but I cannot find how to unchecked it and manually set ex...
by Bhlm.Astro
Sat Jun 03, 2017 1:00 pm
Forum: Webcams and Frame Grabbers
Topic: To bright picture - Gamma and Brightness at "bottom"
Replies: 5
Views: 13236

To bright picture - Gamma and Brightness at "bottom"

Both myself and a mate have issues with the new versions of SharpCap, he with v2.9 and I both with 2.0 and 3.0. My mate is using a Celestron webcam, I use a modified Trust webcam. When connecting the cams on respective PC, the gamma open up in the leftmost position. And with the intended planet stro...