{"product_id":"player-one-apollo-m-imx174-mono-solar-camera","title":"Player One Apollo-M IMX174 Mono Solar Camera","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eMonochrome IMX174 sensor for solar imaging\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHigh dynamic range for solar surface detail\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExcellent global shutter performance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFast USB interface for high frame rate capture\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOptimized for solar and high-speed astrophotography\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c!-- more --\u003e \u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e \u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFAQ\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"tab-content active\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e The Player One Apollo-M IMX174 Mono Solar Camera is designed for high-performance solar imaging, delivering detailed monochrome capture of solar structures with excellent dynamic range. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Built around the Sony IMX174 global shutter monochrome sensor, it offers fast readout speeds and strong dynamic range, making it well suited for freezing atmospheric turbulence and capturing fine solar detail. It is widely used in both full-disk and high-magnification solar imaging setups when paired with appropriate optics. Full review and detailed analysis coming soon. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"tab-content\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this camera only for solar imaging?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e It is optimized for solar imaging but can also be used for other high-speed monochrome capture applications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need a solar filter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Yes, proper solar filters are required for safe solar imaging.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is the IMX174 popular for solar work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Its global shutter and high dynamic range make it ideal for capturing fast-changing solar detail without distortion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"tab-content\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eDetailed specifications coming shortly.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Player One","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51113561194781,"sku":"POA-Apollo-M","price":499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5280\/1565\/files\/Player-One-Apollo-M-Mono-Camera.png?v=1775185103","url":"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/en-us\/products\/player-one-apollo-m-imx174-mono-solar-camera","provider":"David Astro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}