Saturn, Jupiter & Mars@WaveShare Pi Camera/Nikkor AF 300mm f4

Photos and video of Saturn, Jupiter & Mars, by WaveShare Pi Camera/Nikkor AF 300mm f4. Not too good, just a trial.

Saturn

Jupiter

Mars

Gears:
- WaveShare Raspberry Pi Camera Module: It's a made in China Raspberry Pi Camera Module using the same 5-megapixel sensor of Official Raspberry Pi Camera Module 1.3, OV5647. But with a easy replace lens housing.
- CS Lens housing, to replace the original lens housing of the Camera Module, to change it to CS-mount. (The original house is M12 mount)
- AI-CS adapter, to connect Nikon (or Nikkor) lens to CS mount.
- Nikkor AF 300mm f4 ED tele lens.

Related:
- Pi telecamera - WaveShare Raspberry Pi Camera module connect to 300mm tele lens
- The Moon, by Pi telecamera
- Saturn@Raspberry Pi NoIR Camera V2/Nikkor AF 300mm f4

The Moon, by Pi telecamera

Photo and video of The Moon by Pi telecamera - WaveShare Raspberry Pi Camera module connect to Nikkor AF 300mm/f4 tele lens.

The setup same as in the next post: Saturn, Jupiter & Mars@WaveShare Pi Camera/Nikkor AF 300mm f4

Pi telecamera - WaveShare Raspberry Pi Camera module connect to 300mm tele lens

This post show how to build a Raspberry Pi Telescope using:
- Nikkor AF 300mm f4 ED
- AI-C mount adapter (Nikkor Lens to C-mount)
- C-M12
- WaveShare Raspberry Pi Camera Module

Why use WaveShare Camera Module, not official?
Because WaveShare Camera Module build with M12 mount, come with removable fisheye lens. It's easy to connect to any DSLR lens with adapter.

Here show the resulting photos:

Compare with the photo by the same lens (Nikkor AF 300mm f4 ED) on Nikon DSLR D700

More samples:
- The Moon
- Saturn, Jupiter & Mars

Waveshare Raspberry pi Camera Module with Fisheye Lens (video and photo samples)

• It's not official Raspberry pi Camera Module.
• It's Waveshare Raspberry pi Camera Module with Fisheye Lens/5 MP OV5647 Sensor/adjustable focus length, compatible wih Raspberry Pi Camera Module.

The center-to-center distance of the mounting holes is ~20mm, It's easy to find replacement of m-12 mount or c/cs-mount. The official Raspberry Pi Camera Module is ~21mm,

Related:
- Pi telecamera - WaveShare Raspberry Pi Camera module connect to 300mm tele lens

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Related:
- No brand made in China Raspberry Pi NoIR Camera Module