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Old 04-01-2012, 04:34 PM
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Originally Posted by alistairsam View Post
I'm in a similar situation as Peter, but just to clarify, would the same targets be viable from dark skies with the dslr or is it to do with the 12bit resolution vs 16bit of astro ccd cameras and amount of data lost?
From a dark site the dslr can perform almost/aswell as a lot od ccd camera's (depending on type of ccd camera afcourse).
From a light polluted site it is more advantagious to use a ccd camera.
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