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by numchuck
Tue Jun 11, 2019 10:07 pm
Forum: Bug Reports
Topic: QHY5III290 good . . .QHY183M bad
Replies: 10
Views: 3252

Re: QHY5III290 good . . .QHY183M bad

There are 2 things under "camera control" : frame rate limit and USB traffic . I adjusted both of these to all different settings ; but they didn't help . I wrote today to QHY . I've seen that others are having similar problems . I'm sure that with patience , everything can be made to work...
by numchuck
Tue Jun 11, 2019 12:07 pm
Forum: Gallery
Topic: Lunar images, June 2019
Replies: 5
Views: 4038

Re: Lunar images, June 2019

I appreciate that you share all of the details of your captures . Now , I have a real place of success , to start with my own learning curve ,
by numchuck
Tue Jun 11, 2019 3:57 am
Forum: Gallery
Topic: Lunar images, June 2019
Replies: 5
Views: 4038

Re: Lunar images, June 2019

Dave , that is so very good . . . from now on , I will feel guilty for complaining about the moon .
by numchuck
Tue Jun 11, 2019 3:28 am
Forum: Bug Reports
Topic: QHY5III290 good . . .QHY183M bad
Replies: 10
Views: 3252

Re: QHY5III290 good . . .QHY183M bad

okay . . . I don't think my camera is broken . . . If I select the camera , as normal , from SharpCap's menu , as "QHY183M" under the QHY Cameras sub menu , then I still have the super slow negative frame count problem . . . but . . . if I select the camera as "QHYCCD-Cameras-Capture&...
by numchuck
Tue Jun 11, 2019 1:41 am
Forum: Bug Reports
Topic: QHY5III290 good . . .QHY183M bad
Replies: 10
Views: 3252

Re: QHY5III290 good . . .QHY183M bad

I saw your discussion of issues with a QHY168 and you discussed a "negative frame count" shown in the bottom right status bar -- this negative frame count exactly describes my problem .
by numchuck
Mon Jun 10, 2019 7:35 pm
Forum: Bug Reports
Topic: QHY5III290 good . . .QHY183M bad
Replies: 10
Views: 3252

Re: QHY5III290 good . . .QHY183M bad

many thanks again , I'll try to make you proud .
by numchuck
Mon Jun 10, 2019 1:19 am
Forum: Bug Reports
Topic: QHY5III290 good . . .QHY183M bad
Replies: 10
Views: 3252

Re: QHY5III290 good . . .QHY183M bad

Robin , thanks for your help . I've only used SharpCapPro , so I'm not certain what other software I should try . Any recommendations ?
by numchuck
Sun Jun 09, 2019 6:25 pm
Forum: Bug Reports
Topic: QHY5III290 good . . .QHY183M bad
Replies: 10
Views: 3252

QHY5III290 good . . .QHY183M bad

Hey All . I hope it's okay to ask this here . I may just have a malfunctioning camera . I've been using SharpCapPro for just over a year with my QHY183M ; and it has always worked well ; but last Friday night it would not download frames at it's usual pace . The status bar at the bottom of the main ...
by numchuck
Sat May 18, 2019 8:58 pm
Forum: Gallery
Topic: Lunar, Celestron C8 + QHY5LII-M + IR Cut Filter
Replies: 3
Views: 1814

Re: Lunar, Celestron C8 + QHY5LII-M + IR Cut Filter

I usually hate when the moon is up ; but your photos are so sharp -- makes me want to try , as well , to get some lunar captures !
by numchuck
Thu May 16, 2019 3:53 am
Forum: Gallery
Topic: Lunar terminator 7 panel mosaic
Replies: 3
Views: 1684

Re: Lunar terminator 7 panel mosaic

Thanks , Dave