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Orion

®

 SteadyPix

 Telescope 

Afocal Adapter for iPhone

®

#5303

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Providing Exceptional Consumer Optical Products Since 1975

OrionTelescopes.com

Customer Support (800) 676-1343

E-mail: [email protected]

Corporate Offices (831) 763-7000

89 Hangar Way, Watsonville, CA 95076

© 2011 Orion Telescopes & Binoculars

IN 425 Rev. A  10/11

Summary of Contents for STEADYPIX 5303

Page 1: ...ION MANUAL Providing Exceptional Consumer Optical Products Since 1975 OrionTelescopes com Customer Support 800 676 1343 E mail support telescope com Corporate Offices 831 763 7000 89 Hangar Way Watsonville CA 95076 2011 Orion Telescopes Binoculars IN 425 Rev A 10 11 ...

Page 2: ... be mounted to virtually any size or type of telescope refractor reflector or Cassegrain type that utilizes a standard 1 25 diameter telescope eye piece Figure 1 The included eyepiece clamp fits eyepieces with housing diam eters up to 1 5 If your 1 25 eyepiece has a housing diameter larger than 1 5 you may need the Orion Large 1 25 Eyepiece Clamp for iPhone SteadyPix sold sepa rately which accommo...

Page 3: ...tate the eyepiece clamp so that the eye lens of the eyepiece is facing the iPhone s camera lens then lower the clamp until the eyepiece is touching or nearly touching the cradle bracket 6 Looking through the rear of the eyepiece barrel move the eyepiece until the lens of the iPhone appears approximately centered in the lens of the eyepiece Figure 7 Then lightly tighten both the lens height thumbsc...

Page 4: ...oon or closeups that showcase the craters mountains or maria Figure 11 Single snapshots work well and multiple shots can be stacked later in a program such as Registax to increase the signal to noise ratio and dynamic range of the image Also you can take video and then stack a series of individual video frames Bright Planets The bright planets Venus Mars Jupiter and Saturn also make excel lent tar...

Page 5: ... or landscape Make sure the bottom of the L bracket clears the lower edge of the cradle bracket Then tighten the traingular lock knob 3 Assuming that the tripod has a removeable mounting shoe remove it from the tripod Place the 1 4 20 threaded bolt on the shoe through the slot in the short arm of the L bracket then place the empty eyepiece clamp onto the threaded bolt 4 Now thread the 1 4 20 bolt ...

Page 6: ... at Orion s option any warranted instrument that proves to be defective provided it is returned postage paid to 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 This warranty does not apply if in Orion s judgment the instrument has been abused mishandled or modified nor does it apply to no...

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