Adjusting The Camera Position; Finalizing Camera Positioning - Baader Planetarium MicroStage II Manual

B y al t ernat el y l ooseni ng rot ary knobs 1, 2, 3 and 4 – as i n F i gure V I I I – you can posi t i on your
cam era i n f ront of t he eyepi ece i n such a w ay t hat t he opt i cal axi s of t he eyepi ece corresponds
w i t h t hat of t he cam era l ens and t he di spl ay det ai l you are ai m i ng at appears on t he di spl ay or i n
t he vi ew f i nder .
C l am p screw s 1 and 2 are f or adj ust i ng hei ght , cl am p screw 3 i s f or di st ance and cl am p screw 4
f or t he l ef t / ri ght adj ust m ent of t he cam era casi ng.
Ti ght en cl am p screw s 1, 2, 3 and 4 w hen you have f ound t he det ai l you are l ooki ng f or .
C S 5
C S 1
C S 2
C S 4
C S 3
F i g . V I I I
To cent re and f ocus t he t arget ed obj ect i n t he t el escope, sw i vel t he cam era aw ay f rom t he
eyepi ece, as show n i n F i gures I X and X . To do so, l oosen rot ary knob 2 and t urn t he cam era
bracket sl i ght l y t o t he l ef t .
F i g . I X F i g . X
T he rest i ng poi nt s are part i cul arl y hel pf ul . T hey al so ensure t hat t he cam era can be brought
back i nt o t he exact sam e posi t i on i n f ront of t he eyepi ece.
O nce you have t aken your pi ct ures w i t h t he B aader D i gi scopi ng-A dapt er M i croS t age I I , you put
i t back i nt o i t s hom e posi t i on and st ore i t aw ay i n t he space-savi ng sof t l eat her pouch.