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Thanks Wikkett,
I was not aware of the Bahtinov mask tool. I will definitely check it out once my mask arrives (gotta love Amazon Prime!)

Dave, Thanks alot for you post. Your first M42 image looks remarkably like mine so that was good to see that there is hope. Yes, I will get a bahtinov mask right away. I guess I was relying on the Focus Assessment tool in SharpCap a bit much. Is that worth using at all? Question: do you have to re-a...

Hi Robin, Thank you very much for the very helpful reply. I see what you mean about the collimation and the comment about the shape of the transfer line makes alot of sense. Definitely alot to know about the software and image processing in general. I will definitely give that a try tonight hopefull...

Hello, I am pretty new to SharpCap and I have seen alot of posts with some amazing EAA images with very short exposures. Unfortunately, I am not having much luck. I am using a Evo 8 with a new Hyperstar 4 and and ASI 294 MC cooled camera. So I would expect much better results. I have posted three sc...

Thank you wicket! I was hoping it was something simple like that.

Hi Robin, I tried the raw modes and it didn't seem to help. Screen2.png is a typical appearance with the LiveStack in monochrome. I noticed that if I go the Histogram icon (Screen4.png) in the tool bar it will switch out of Live Stack mode but the display will be in color although the colors look aw...

Hello, I was just experimenting with SharpCap Pro 3.2 on Windows 10. I am using a ASI 294MC Pro on an Evo 8 with a new Hyperstar. Everything seems to be working pretty well but I have a big problem that I am hoping are just various settings. Specifically, the Live Stack view is only in shades of gre...