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Comparing DSLR, CCD, and CMOS Cameras for Stellar Photometry

Offered By: AAVSO HQ via YouTube

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Explore the practical differences between DSLR, CCD, and CMOS cameras for stellar photometry in this comprehensive webinar. Analyze a set of T Cep images taken with each camera type on the same telescope, focusing on noise, resolution, sensitivity, and other key characteristics. Learn about the quirks and challenges encountered when using these cameras for astrophotography. Gain insights from instructor Mark de Jong, an experienced AAVSO observer with a background in particle accelerator physics, as he shares his journey from visual observations to advanced photometry techniques. Suitable for those familiar with image acquisition and basic calibration methods, this session utilizes MaximDL for image analysis and VPHOT for photometry.

Syllabus

AAVSO How to [compare DSLR, CCD, and CMOS cameras for photometry]


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AAVSO HQ

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