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by RichNH
Mon Dec 02, 2024 12:31 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Trying to figure out focusing with ZWO EAF
Replies: 5
Views: 520

Re: Trying to figure out focusing with ZWO EAF

I toyed with the idea of deleting this entire thread because my learning curve has been steep and rapid, but then thought better of it since someone else may find it useful... I have to admit that I've been thrashing about trying to figure things out but they are starting to settle into my dull brai...
by RichNH
Sun Dec 01, 2024 11:59 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Trying to figure out focusing with ZWO EAF
Replies: 5
Views: 520

Re: Trying to figure out focusing with ZWO EAF

So I figured out that I needed to click the focus scan buttons. I clicked positive and let it run for awhile, then stopped it when i saw that it was getting too far away from the point where I had focused using a Batinov mask. I clicked negative and let it run completely in the other direction. This...
by RichNH
Sun Dec 01, 2024 11:20 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Trying to figure out focusing with ZWO EAF
Replies: 5
Views: 520

Trying to figure out focusing with ZWO EAF

Hey, I'm going to probably sound like a 5 year old but here goes. I recently installed a ZWO EAF on my AT102ED refractor. I'm running the latest version of SharpCap Pro and I'm trying to figure out how to get SharpCap to go to the best focus point. I've seen someone use NINA to do autofocusing and i...
by RichNH
Fri Nov 29, 2024 7:35 pm
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Bias offset setting location in Sharp Cap Pro
Replies: 3
Views: 354

Re: Bias offset setting location in Sharp Cap Pro

Fine by me where it is. Thanks, now I can play with it a bit. The reason I wanted to know was because of this image of M33 I put together last week. There were a number of speculations on Cloudy Nights that my coloration problems were caused in part because my flat master wasn't generated to populat...
by RichNH
Fri Nov 29, 2024 3:38 am
Forum: General Discussions
Topic: Bias offset setting location in Sharp Cap Pro
Replies: 3
Views: 354

Bias offset setting location in Sharp Cap Pro

Hi, I'm pretty new at all this AP stuff and I'm really confused right now as to how I can set the bias offset value in Sharp Cap Pro. I'm talking about adding a standard value to each pixel's ADU value so that there aren't any negative values being cut off and marked as zero when the ADU value is re...