{"product_id":"svbony-sv105-planetary-camera-imx307","title":"SVBONY SV105 Planetary Camera IMX307","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.07 Megapixel (1920x1080) SONY IMX307 Sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaptures video at up to 30 FPS for planetary imaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.9µm pixels offer a good balance of resolution and sensitivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard 1.25\" barrel fits any standard telescope focuser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug-and-play USB 2.0 connectivity with UVC protocol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFAQ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDownloads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section-center\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSVBONY SV105 Planetary Camera IMX307 for Beginners Astrophotography\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SVBONY SV105 Planetary Camera provides an ideal entry into astrophotography, using a 1\/2.8\" SONY IMX307 sensor to capture 2.07 Megapixel images. Its 2.9µm pixels resolve detail on the Moon and planets, while the camera streams 1920x1080 video at up to 30fps over its USB 2.0 connection. At a lightweight 100g, it drops into any 1.25-inch focuser without requiring significant rebalancing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSONY IMX307 Sensor: 1080p Planetary and Lunar Imaging at 30 FPS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe core of the SV105 is its SONY IMX307 color sensor, which delivers a full HD resolution of 1920x1080. This allows you to frame the entire lunar disc in shorter focal length telescopes or capture detailed views of Jupiter's cloud bands and Saturn's rings. The camera's ability to stream at 30fps is critical for \"lucky imaging,\" allowing you to collect thousands of frames in a short period to counteract atmospheric turbulence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2.9µm pixel size is well-suited for the focal lengths of common beginner telescopes, providing sharp results without needing an aggressive Barlow lens. With an exposure range from 15ms to 1000ms, you can adjust for the brightness of the Moon or dial in the gain for dimmer planets like Mars and Saturn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlug-and-Play Simplicity via USB 2.0 and UVC Protocol\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for immediate use, the SV105 uses the standard UVC (USB Video Class) protocol, meaning it requires no special drivers on modern operating systems. Simply plug the 1.8m USB 2.0 cable into a computer running Windows, Linux, or an Android device, and it is instantly recognized as a webcam. This makes it compatible with a wide range of free and paid capture software like SharpCap, FireCapture, and AstroDMx.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe camera fits directly into any telescope with a standard 1.25-inch focuser or diagonal. Its nosepiece is threaded for standard 1.25\" astronomy filters (M28.5x0.6), allowing you to use a moon filter to reduce glare or an IR Cut filter to sharpen planetary details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhat can I realistically capture with the SVBONY SV105 camera?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SVBONY SV105 is designed for bright objects within our solar system. It excels at capturing detailed images and video of the Moon's craters, Jupiter and its moons, Saturn's rings, and the phases of Venus. It can also be used for terrestrial viewing and basic solar imaging with a proper, full-aperture solar filter on the telescope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eHow will the SVBONY SV105 perform on Jupiter with an 8\" f\/10 Schmidt-Cassegrain?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an excellent combination. An 8\" SCT provides enough focal length to make Jupiter appear as a large disc on the SV105's 1920x1080 sensor. The 30fps frame rate will allow you to capture a large volume of data in a few minutes, which stacking software can use to reveal the Great Red Spot and distinct cloud bands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eIs the SVBONY SV105 suitable for deep-sky objects like the Orion Nebula (M42)?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, the SV105 is not recommended for deep-sky imaging. It is an uncooled camera with a maximum exposure time of 1000ms (1 second), which is too short to capture the faint light of nebulae and galaxies. It is specifically designed for the much brighter planets and the Moon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eDoes the SVBONY SV105 require special drivers to work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The SVBONY SV105 uses the \u003cstrong\u003estandard UVC protocol\u003c\/strong\u003e, which means it is automatically recognized by modern Windows (8, 10, 11), Linux, and Android systems without needing any proprietary drivers. Your computer will see it as a standard webcam, making it compatible with most video capture software.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eCan I use filters with the SVBONY SV105 camera?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 1.25-inch nosepiece of the SVBONY SV105 is threaded to accept standard 1.25-inch astronomy filters. This is useful for adding a Moon filter to reduce brightness, color filters to enhance planetary features, or an IR-cut filter to improve image sharpness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWhy does the SVBONY SV105 use USB 2.0 instead of USB 3.0?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SVBONY SV105 uses USB 2.0 as a cost-effective solution suitable for its 2.07 MP sensor and 30fps frame rate. While USB 3.0 offers higher bandwidth, the data rate from this sensor does not require it, and using USB 2.0 helps keep the camera affordable and accessible for beginners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"DAV-specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSensor Model\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSONY IMX307\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSensor Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2.8\" CMOS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColor\/Mono\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eColor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImage Resolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.07 Megapixels (1920x1080)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePixel Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.9µm x 2.9µm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Frame Rate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30fps (at 1920x1080)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShutter Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectronic Rolling Shutter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExposure Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15ms - 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