Edward Bevan
Adding imaging filters to your astrophotography rig is one of the quickest ways to improve your images, allowing you to filter out light pollution, isolate the light emitted by nebulae, and create color images with monochrome cameras. But just how can...
Selecting the right ‘core’ components of an astrophotography rig is undeniably important — and we’re lucky enough to have a wide selection of excellent supporting gear to support those core components! If you’re looking to squeeze the absolute most perf...
The Sun just set, and it looks like the forecasts were correct: there isn’t a cloud in sight. You set everything up, including your ZWO camera, which whirs to life. After you reach your target cooling temperature, you start the image capture program… onl...
So, you’ve decided you want to explore the exciting hobby of astrophotography but are wondering— how do you connect a DSLR or mirrorless camera to a telescope? What about connecting dedicated astronomy equipment like a ZWO camera to a telescope...
Automation is a beautiful thing. Nothing is more satisfying than sending a series of short commands and then sitting back and watching as everything moves precisely into place...
If you’ve ever opened a brand new telescope, or read the manual for one, you’ll likely be familiar with the large stickers, notices, and paragraphs about how you should not point your telescope at the sun...
Askar recently reached out to us citing an issue with their highly anticipated Askar V telescope system. This relates to how the focuser operates, where it has been found that on some V telescopes, the dual-speed focus knob may ‘slip’ when a heavy loa...
Congratulations on purchasing your new ZWO ASIAIR! Let's go over a sample workflow so you can learn how to run an image capture session with ease...
So - the carrier just left and you’ve unpacked all your new gear including an ASIAIR, what now? How do you connect everything? Once you’ve done that, how do you control it all...
Apertura is making collimation easier with the premium Cheshire Collimation eyepiece. This cost-effective tool is the perfect accessory for aligning the optics on your Newtonian telescopes. Learn how you can use the Apertura Cheshire Collimation Eyepiece...
Control your astrophotography imaging setup wirelessly with the ZWO ASIAIR Mini. It's the smallest, most compact ASIAIR yet, making transportation and setup a breeze! Is the ASIAIR Mini right for you...
Congratulations on purchasing Apertura Collimation Knobs for Celestron NexStar 130 SLT & StarSense Explorer 130AZ DX Telescopes. Get ready to improve your experience under the night sky by allowing for easier, tool-free collimation...
Watch along as Edward breaks down how you can control your Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro Mount with your PC...
In this video, Edward breaks down how you can control your Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro Mount through Wi-Fi...
If you’re the owner of a ZWO ASI2600 Pro camera, or perhaps looking into getting one, you’ve likely heard of the thermal grease or oil leak issue that these cameras can have. If you happen to encounter this issue, there is a way to get back up and run...
