Switching to a cooled CCD/CMOS Camera: 5 Things we wish we knew before imaging

Written post: https://www.galactic-hunter.com/post/dslr_to_ccd_camera
Here are 5 tips for people who just bought a cooled Astrophotography camera and are not familiar with what's new with it compared to their DSLR camera.
1) Gain and Binning: 2 new settings
2) Filters and how to use them (LRGBHaSIIOIII)
3) Needs its own power supply
4) Letting it cool down all the way before starting imaging
5) How to attach it in relation to the filter wheel, telescope and adapter

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CMOS Camera: ASI 1600MM Pro - http://bit.ly/2pbF7c0
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Telescope: Orion 8” f/3.9 Newtonian Astrograph Reflector - http://bit.ly/2NgKcYm

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Guiding: ZWO ASI 290MM MINI - http://bit.ly/2MRTmvt

Coma: Baader MPCC Mark III Coma Corrector - http://bit.ly/2WlEV5M

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