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Old 14-06-2018, 10:14 PM
Imme (Jon)
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Originally Posted by kens View Post
Mainly for simplicity. Not all applications enable offset to be adjusted. And having too low an offset is not good. The only possible downside to having a fixed offset is that it reduces dynamic range at low gain. On the ASI1600 the loss of dynamic range with offset 50 at gain 0 is negligible
That’s strange, I was shooting at 79 gain and mistakenly had offset at 21 (normally 12) a few weeks ago and I saw a significant difference in the range.....or maybe I was imagining it?
It is a OSC though so maybe that makes a difference?
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