RawCam Astrophotography vs Seestar Usage & Stats

Credit: The M51 Whirlpool galaxy photography is shot by Adam Kohorn using iPhone 13 Pro. A simple and convenient app for astrophotography. It has 3 main commonly used tasks 1. To take photo of the night sky in RAW format. 2. To take video of the night sky. It is useful further processing on laptop or app such as VideoStack. 3. To stack live frame of the night sky. It saves to TIFF format. All above 3 tasks has auto focusing for stars. Tap the center of the screen to activate auto focusing. You can also adjust the ISO, Expousre, Focus and White Balance manually before starting the tasks. Tutorial videos: https://youtu.be/yMwrJgzJiAo https://youtu.be/GY5q7bp8r88 How it works? 1. Point device at the night sky. 2. Select task from 1. Long exposure 2. Photo 3. Video 2. Adjust the camera setting e.g. ISO, Exposure, Focus and White Balance. 3. Tap Start button. 4. Adjust the MTF slider for brightness during stack task. 5. Tap Stop and it will automatically save in gallery. Recommendation: It is good to save a short video and do a live stacking. Having a video give you the flexibility and repeatability to stack the video frame at home on your laptop/phone with different software. A short live stacking gives you an expected image quality for the current sky conditions. A RAW photo of the sky may give you more details than a JPEG photo. Note: - You can switch camera by tapping the CAM1 button. - The long exposure mode comes with auto align and stack. Read manual at https://deepskycolor.blogspot.com/2022/12/rawcam-manual.html

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Take the first step in exploring the universe! Seestar will give you a stargazing experience like never before. No need for professional guidance; tap on the screen, and you are ready to observe and capture the stars. Seestar is an intelligent device that integrates the functions of an altazimuth mount, telescope, and camera, with hardware and software applications. With the Seestar App, you can easily control this multifunctional device and explore the infinite world of stars. Key features: - Wireless control: Control with a Seestar device through a wireless connection. - Stargazing Mode: Automatically find and focus on celestial objects, intelligently identify stars, and track them for automatic capturing and image processing. - Solar Mode: Support auto-scan and solar tracking. Use the included Solar Filter to observe the unique sun. - Real-Time Sky Atlas: Built-in curated celestial object database and a rich astronomical knowledge encyclopedia help you easily understand the mystery of the starry sky. - Stargazing Index forecasts and popular Recommendations: Stay updated with popular information, making you an expert in astronomical events. - Scenery mode: Manually control the telescope direction and auto-focus, so you can enjoy observing birds and landscapes. - Share Your Work in the Square: Engage and exchange insights with astronomy enthusiasts worldwide, showcasing your observational achievements. Seestar is your ideal companion for exploring the universe, observing the stars, and sharing experiences. Download Seestar App now and Start your journey to the universe. Enjoy A New Era For Astrophotography!