Keith's AstroImager 1.0 review

Keith's AstroImager is a webcam capture program especially tailored to astrophotography including features such as histograms, channel separation, debayering (for RAW modded cameras), focusing aids, collimation circles, and cardinal axes for a variety of alignment procedures such as drift alignment, periodic error correction, and guiding.

License: Freeware OS: Mac OS X File size: 106K Developer: Keith Wiley Price: $0.00 Updated: 03 Jul 2006

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Keith's AstroImager is a webcam capture program especially tailored to astrophotography including features such as histograms, channel separation, debayering (for RAW modded cameras), focusing aids, collimation circles, and cardinal axes for a variety of alignment procedures such as drift alignment, periodic error correction, and guiding.

Here are some key features of "Keiths AstroImager":
Focus aid using power spectrum distribution or brightness
RGB and value histogram observation
RGB channel separation
Histogram level adjustment
DeBayering (for RAW modded cameras)
Framerate calculation
An overlayed target on the image which is useful for telescope collimation, periodic error training, and drift alignment
Autoguiding on LX200 or compatible telescopes and mounts
Control of Steve Chambers long exposure modified webcams.