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miniCAM8 camera deep sky combo review
Wednesday, April 29, 2026 by Richard Harris
QHY is a well-recognized name in astrophotography. They build cameras trusted by professional observatories and by hobbyists like me who crave that level of excellence at a reachable price. As many of you know, the smart telescope world is booming right now - just last month I reviewed ZWO's new...

Stellar SHO set from Optolong to unlock your cameras performance
Thursday, October 2, 2025 by Richard Harris
Optolong has introduced a new pair of filters designed for astrophotographers using color cameras: the L-Synergy and the updated L-eXtreme. Together, these filters provide a pathway to creating narrowband-style images in the well-known Hubble Palette (SHO) while maintaining compatibility with one-sh...

Choosing the right astrophotography camera
Friday, August 15, 2025 by Richard Harris
Astrophotography once relied entirely on film, a method plagued by low sensitivity, challenging exposures, and highly limited post-processing capabilities. The emergence of CCD sensors marked a massive improvement, offering lower noise and enhanced image quality. However, the introduction of CMOS se...

ASI662MM astronomy camera
Friday, July 18, 2025 by Richard Harris
The ASI662MM and ASI662MC planetary cameras from ZWO are part of a new generation of affordable, high-performance astronomy cameras designed for capturing stunning images of celestial objects. Both cameras use the Sony IMX662 rolling shutter CMOS sensor, known for its excellent sensitivity, low read...
