Can I use Gamma control on the Skyris for solar imaging?

Gamma is disabled in the Skyris cameras. We've had great success solar imaging with The Imaging Source cameras and Skyris cameras without using any gamma control. Some monitors do a...

Can I use Gamma control on the Skyris for solar imaging?

Gamma is disabled in the Skyris cameras. We've had great success solar imaging with The Imaging Source cameras and Skyris cameras without using any gamma control. Some monitors do a...

Can I use a Skyris camera with my Mac computer?

Skyris does not work with Mac OS X. As a workaround, you can use Boot Camp or Parallels to run a true non-emulated Windows environment on your Mac. Updated 12/16/13

Can I use a Skyris camera with my Mac computer?

Skyris does not work with Mac OS X. As a workaround, you can use Boot Camp or Parallels to run a true non-emulated Windows environment on your Mac. Updated 12/16/13

How do I determine the field of view for my CCD chip and telescope?

In order to be able to determine the field of view of your imaging device, you will need to find out two things:1. The size of the sensor of the...

How do I determine the field of view for my CCD chip and telescope?

In order to be able to determine the field of view of your imaging device, you will need to find out two things:1. The size of the sensor of the...

An extremely fine grayscale mesh appears on the screen when I'm using my...

This grid pattern is perfectly normal. It will only appear when using the Y800 codec in iCap. NexImage 5 uses a color sensor and the Y800 codec is for capturing...

An extremely fine grayscale mesh appears on the screen when I'm using my...

This grid pattern is perfectly normal. It will only appear when using the Y800 codec in iCap. NexImage 5 uses a color sensor and the Y800 codec is for capturing...

What is Periodic Error (PE)? And how do I correct it?

Periodic error (PE) is the name for the inevitable small mechanical errors that occur in the drive gearing as the scope is tracking during long-exposure imaging. Since these errors are...

What is Periodic Error (PE)? And how do I correct it?

Periodic error (PE) is the name for the inevitable small mechanical errors that occur in the drive gearing as the scope is tracking during long-exposure imaging. Since these errors are...

Can I use the NexGuide with a mount that only tracks in RA?

Yes, you can.Most mounts will have very little tracking error in Dec if properly polar-aligned. NexGuide has settings for Dec aggressiveness and backlash. Set these to zero to effectively turn...

Can I use the NexGuide with a mount that only tracks in RA?

Yes, you can.Most mounts will have very little tracking error in Dec if properly polar-aligned. NexGuide has settings for Dec aggressiveness and backlash. Set these to zero to effectively turn...