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Night mode
Posted: 27 Feb 2015, 11:27
by derryx
Hi!
For taking astronomical images it would be really nice to have a night mode (aka red mode).
CU
Thomas
Re: Night mode
Posted: 27 Feb 2015, 18:03
by hubaiz
Please can you explain this.
Maybe an example picture.
Re: Night mode
Posted: 27 Feb 2015, 19:32
by derryx
Hi!
When your eyes are adapted to the dark (takes approx. 30-40 minutes!) and you look into non-red light then you loose this adaption - and you have to wait another 30 minutes
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Here is a scientific explanation:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purkinje_effect
Here is an example from another app I am using:
http://www.ideiki.com/astro/
CU
Thomas
Re: Night mode
Posted: 28 Feb 2015, 06:59
by hubaiz
Thanks for the explanation.
Will add it to my TODO list, will need some UI work.