MaxDSLR - Features

For complete information, please see the on-line version of the Manual.



System Requirements

General

Image Viewing and Inspection

  • Adjust brightness/contrast without affecting actual image data ("stretching")
  • Quick Stretch TM for real-time stretch adjustment using the mouse
  • Variety of user-configurable auto-stretch options
  • Equalize stretch of all open images to currently selected image
  • Pan and zoom image, including "zoom at cursor"
  • Display image crosshairs — perfect for aligning, mount modelling, etc.
  • Full screen mode
  • Zoom window for close-up look at region around cursor
  • FITS Header window for viewing and editing image data
  • Information window includes adjustable three-ring inspection cursor, value under cursor; maximum, minimum, median, average, standard deviation, centroid, and flatness in inner ring; photometric magnitude, intensity, and signal-to-noise ratio based on inner and outer ring, background average and deviation based on outer ring. Select arc-second or pixel units. Area statistics including diagonal size (for distance measurements), number of pixels, maximum, minimum, average, and standard deviation of whole image or user-drawn box.

Image Editing

Image Calibration

Image Processing

Image Processing Filters

Stacking, Aligning and Blinking/Animation

DSLR and Webcam Control

Autoguiding

Focuser Control

Equipment Compatibility



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