Re: [APML] Thoughts on Autoguider Setup

["Mike & Dianna" <galaxy@ncweb.com>]

Yes....I use a connectix B&W quick cam with Marty Niemi's guider software.
What a wonderful system to use on a Losmandy mount. I absolutly love it
!!!!!

Heres a link to a page on my website on this guider setup
http://www.ncweb.com/~galaxy/guider/myauto.htm


Mike Leitch
galaxy@ncweb.com
Astrophotography website
www.ncweb.com/~galaxy/home/astropho.htm



> A couple of suggestions:
>
> There is a "quickcam" guider conversion that you can do for relatively
> minimal cost.
>
> You may also be able to find a Cookbook camera for very little (or
> make one yourself for that matter.)  The software for that camera
> supports guiding also.
>
> The downside is the need for a computer in both cases.  But an old
> '486 laptop that you should be able to find for very little money
> will run the software just fine.
>
> Gene Horr
> genehorr@texas.net
>
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