Orion 52084 - Manual (Page 51)

51
a
ppendix
C.
Summarized
Pr
ocedur
e
to
Imaging
Deep
Sky
Objects
Action
Process
Tree
Image
Capture
1.
Focus
on
a
moderately
bright
star
at
least
30º
(or
more
above
the
horizon).
Camera
Control
Window
,
Mode
�
Light
Color
1x1
, Single
�
Expose
(approx
1
second)
Draw
a
subframe
around
the
star
to
focus
on
Camera
Control
Window
,
Mode
�
Light
Color
1x1
, Single
�
Expose
(fraction
of
a
second)
Focus
on
the
star
.
Camera
Control
Window
,
Subframe
�
Reset
2.
Acquire
and
center
the
deep
sky
object
you
want
to
image.
Autosave
as
many
images
as
you
would
like
(5
or
more
images
is
recommended
to
later
combine).
Take
some
single
exposures
to
ensure
the
object
focus,
centering,
and
orientation
are
correct.
Camera
Control
Window
,
Mode
�
Light
Color
1x1,
Single
�
Expose
(X
#
of
seconds)
Begin
capturing
and
saving
the
deep
sky
images.
For
best
results,
choose
Light
Raw
1x1
.
Camera
Control
Window
,
Mode
�
Light
Raw
1x1,
Autosave
(X
#
of
images)
�
Expose
(X
#
of
seconds)
3.
Take
a
dark
frame
right
before
or
after
you
capture
the
deep
space
object.
Camera
Control
Window
,
Mode
�
Dark
Raw
1x1,
Autosave
(3-10
images)
Cover
telescope
objective.
Camera
Control
Window
�
Expose