ZWO ASIAIR
The device which is revolutionising the world of astrophotography
An astronomical observatory on your phone or tablet
Forget about your computer! With ASIAIR you can fully develop your astrophotography sessions directly from your mobile phone or tablet. Asi Air Plus allows you to perform processes such as:
- Control of your mount's GOTO system
- Plate solving application
- Automation of the autoguiding system
- Focus management
- Capture sequence automation
- Camera and filter wheel control
- Power supply of all accessories
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Wirelessly via wifi connection
Through an intuitive and user-friendly APP:
Object location and framing
Autoguiding management
Imaging control
Focus management
3 hours of training
In which you will learn, from 0, all the functions of your ASIAIR
From the connections that it has and what offers each one of them, to the assembly of the device in your astrophotographic setup, and ending with the detailed configuration of all the processes involved in an astrophotography session.
Course content
- 1. Content of the box (2:35)
- 2. The ASIAIR device externally (4:57)
- 3. Connecting the ASIAIR unit (7:08)
- 4. Installation and first configuration of the ASIAIR app (4:46)
- 5. The ASIAIR app interface (10:47)
- 6. Main camera configuration (7:28)
- 7. Connecting a DSLR camera (4:26)
- 8. The autoguiding system configuration (15:55)
- 9. The mount configuration (5:27)
- 10. The EFW filter wheel configuration (4:41)
- 11. The EAF automatic focuser configuration (7:20)
- 13. Commissioning the equipment with ASIAIR (2:27)
- 14. First focus with ASIAIR (6:04)
- 15. Polar alignment with ASIAIR (4:25)
- 16. Polar alignment without direct view of Polaris (3:50)
- 17. Locating and framing astronomical objects (6:04)
- 18. Commissioning of the autoguiding system (3:19)
- 19. Focus management with EAF focuser (9:46)
- 20. Preview mode (4:34)
- 21. Autorun mode (5:20)
- 22. Plan mode (7:07)
- 23. Live mode (5:50)
- 24. Video mode (6:53)
- 25. Meridian flip automation (9:02)
- 26. Memory management and image download (7:06)
- 1. How the new ASIAIR firmware looks like (1:31)
- 2. Community and social networks (3:32)
- 3. Sony cameras compatibility and connection (4:26)
- 4. Focus assistance (4:27)
- 5. Assistance to the rotation of the imaged field (5:27)
- 6. Use of plate solving on stored images (3:04)
- 7. Mosaic capture with ASIAIR (7:54)
What will you get out of this training?
• You will discover an innovative way to develop your astrophotography sessions.
• You will be able to avoid the use of laptop in your sessions.
• You will minimise the problems caused by incompatibilities between accessories.
• You will discover an ‘all in 1’ that allows you to power and control all your equipment.
• You will control all your equipment from your hand, through your mobile phone or tablet
• You will discover a powerful, but user-friendly and simple interface.
Training 100% compatible with
Asi Air Pro
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Asi Air Plus
Asi Air Mini
Course updated with the last news from ZWO
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Who teaches this course?
Luis Miguel Azorín is a nature photographer and the content creator behind Natural Portraits, a reference project in astronomy and astrophotography in the Spanish-speaking world, which today has more than 200,000 followers on social networks.
Luis Miguel has been practising astrophotography since 2004, specialising in planetary astrophotography and collaborating with scientific organisations such as ALPO and PVOL by providing his images.
Later, in 2016, he also began his career in the field of deep sky astrophotography.
He is currently an active trainer in many natural photographic disciplines, through his own Natural Portraits Academy.
Lifetime access
Access whenever you want and review the lessons as often as you need, at your own pace and from any device.
Regular updates
The course will be regularly updated with the latest developments, without cost.
Try it risk-free for 30 days
And if you are not satisfied, get your money back*.
*For the refund to be possible there is only one condition: During the 30 days period you must not have consumed more than 30% of the course. If this condition is met and you think that this course does not suit you just write to this email and you will receive your money back within 1 week.
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STILL HAVE QUESTIONS? TAKE A LOOK AT OUR FAQ SECTION:
Does the purchase of the course include the Asi Air device?
No. The course only includes training on how to use the device. The device must be purchased externally.
What is the format of the course?
The format is 100% digital and online. You can do it at your own pace, from anywhere and from any device, all you need is an internet connection.
Can I download the chapters?
In general, no, except for those chapters that, if necessary, expressly indicate the possibility of downloading, and the downloadable practical materials.
How long does the course last?
The course is structured through more than 3 hours of training content, however as it is in online format you can do it at your own pace, revisiting any chapter you need.
How do I access the course?
During the purchase process you will be automatically registered on the platform. Just click on the top menu, on ‘My courses’, and you will have full access to all the lessons of the course. If you wish, you can also register on the platform before making the purchase and the process will be exactly the same.
What payment methods can I use?
The platform accepts payment by credit or debit card.
Is the access to the course for life or limited?
Access is for life. You will be able to log in whenever you want and go back and review the chapters you need.
Can I pay with my own currency?
Yes, you can pay with any currency, and the platform will automatically make the conversion.
Do I need specific material to complete the course?
In order to take the course, it is advisable to have the ZWO Asi Air Plus device and astrophotographic equipment consisting of a GOTO astronomical mount, a telescope and a compatible camera.
Can I take this course if I live in the southern hemisphere?
Yes, all the course content is 100% applicable to both the northern and southern hemispheres.
Can I request an invoice for the course?
Once you have paid for the course, an invoice will be sent to the e-mail address you have indicated.