Finding Focus with a New Astro Camera + Backfocus Explained
So you have a new astro camera and it is time to get it in focus. You put the camera on the scope, take the first picture and it is black, no stars. What do you do? I will break down the mystery and show you the parts to make it happen. This video we use Sequence Generator Pro, with a new Altair Astro 269C camera.
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