Can I use My DSLR as an autoguider?

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DSLRs can not be used for guiding as single-chip cameras cannot self-guide, with a few exceptions. In most cases DSLR cameras do not make good Autoguiders. It is best to purchase a small autoguider camera for this purpose.
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