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Hi Robin,

thanks for your fast reply!
As I am not a programmer, it will be a too difficult job for me I suppose…

I had the hope that QHY meanwhile did some improvements to their drivers…
So I will stick to my ASI cam, hoping that they can do in „autoexposure mode“.

Cheers, Dieter

Hi,

is it true that there is currently no way to use the script with a QHY camera (it is a QHY-5III-485C)?
As far as I know, the QHY does not support autoexposure.

Cheers,
Dieter

Thanks again for your fast reply, Robin!

In general I am quite pleased with the QHY 5-iii-485C, however the non existing autoexposure is a clear disadvantage when using it as Allsky camera.

Cheers,
Hipoh

Hi Robin, I just realized what you say: when updating exposure time (or another parameter) you have always to wait for several images that this takes effect. I was surprised and a bit disappointed by that. It makes it more difficult to find the right exposure time. I understand your problem, however...

Hi Robin, thanks for clarification of that point! So it is something which Canon or Nikon DSLR cameras should have...? But a question to the developers of SharpCap: would it not be possible to implement that into SharpCap as an additional pro feature? The information is there and SharpCap has the ab...

Hi everyone,

how is it possible to use „auto exposure“?
Is this a pro feature? Or is it camera specific?

Regards,
Hipoh