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orion
steadyPix
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universal camera Mount
#5228
customer support (800) 676-1343
E-mail: support@telescope.com
corporate offices (831) 763-7000
89 Hangar Way, Watsonville, ca 95076
Providing Exceptional Consumer Optical Products Since 1975
IN 167 Rev. B 03/09
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- Page 1 Manual orion steadyPix ® ™ universal camera Mount #5228 customer support (800) 676-1343 E-mail: support@telescope.com corporate offices (831) 763-7000 89 Hangar Way, Watsonville, ca 95076 Providing Exceptional Consumer Optical Products Since 1975 IN 167 Rev. B 03/09...
- Page 2 Eyepiece Eyepiece clamp clamp knob 1/4"-20 Camera fastener Shaft securing knob Camera spacer Camera fastener knob Shaft Camera support plate Figure 1. Fully assembled steadyPix Eyepiece clamp with shaft Large eyepiece clamp Camera support plate Figure 2. Parts of the steadyPix as they arrive in the box.
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Page 3: Parts List
With the Orion SteadyPix universal camera mount, you can shoot your own pictures of celestial objects with just a telescope and camera. The SteadyPix is designed for use with today’s digital cameras, as well as traditional 35mm SLR (single-lens reflex) cameras. - Page 4 6. Loosen the 1/4"-20 camera fastener knob, then slide the camera along the camera support plate towards the eye- piece. Loosen the shaft knob just a bit and adjust the camera support plate so that the eyepiece will line up with the camera lens.
- Page 5 Figure 5. several different cameras attached to steadyPix. Figure 5a shows a digital camera with its adapter in line with the camera's lens. 5b shows a digital camera that has its adapter off to one side of the camera lens. 5c shows a 35mm film camera attached to the steadyPix. You may find it handy to use a camera shutter release to take shaft clockwise until the upper nut comes loose from the the picture, as this will result in minimal disturbances to the...
- Page 6 These colored filters bring out the subtle detail of the Dobsonian mounts will also have trouble with terrestrial pho- planets by filtering out various colors that reduce detail. Orion tography since aiming a Dobsonian mounted telescope at has several sets of colored filters available. Visit our website, something close to the horizon (where most terrestrial photog- telescope.com, for more information on colored planetary fil-...
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Page 7: One-Year Limited Warranty
Orion Warranty Repair, 89 Hangar Way, Watsonville, CA 95076. If the product is not registered, proof of purchase (such as a copy of the original invoice) is required.
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