... too technical? Is it one of those books that you have to have an extensive knowlege of optics before you start reading it? ... Smith. ... Ryan, I'll put it...
If you want to learn some of the basics without going into the mathematics I found Telescope Optics by Rutten and Van Venrooij to be good. There is also an...
Hi- I had to cancel a trip to TSSP this weekend. Had hoped to get together with Bill, see some of his new stuff, and do some serious observing but it didn't...
Earlier today I saw a pair of 6mm Planetary's for sale on Astromart, (ad #421889) and the knurled part of the body was grey. Mine is black. I got mine just...
... said the ... Hi Fred, We are taking pre-order deposits for the TMB 40mm Paragon eyepieces. They are serialized, and Bill is going to give me the first 50...
It's the picture, surely. Notice how the caps match side. I couldn't help but notice that the owner was fishing for a profit. I won't say they're overpriced...
Hi Thomas, I saw your post on TMB Optical in which you said you'd be taking some time off to see your brother. Your statement that we are on earth too short a...
Yes, I didn't comment about the price because it was way out. He also might be thinking they have become premium because they are sold out, not knowing they...
... be ... are ... my ... try ... to ... of ... the ... Division) - ... Hi Mark, Sorry to hear about your Mom's health problems. I hope she gets well very...
I was just wondering if Bill will be at NEAF or if otherwise Burgess Optical will be represented there? Earlier I went through the roll of vendors listed as...
... Mark- Last time I spoke to Bill, about two weeks ago, he was planning to attend NEAF. I'm working in Hartford, CT right now and had thought about staying...
The answer to your question is A). Yes, Bill will be there (as will I). B). No, Bill has opted not to have a booth this year. C). Bill WILL be at the Highpoint...
Thanks Kevin, Mark, and Bill for your responses. If I recall, Bill, you gave a "roving report" of last years activity. If you could do that again, I'd...
Strange things are happening over on Cloudy Fights. I was in the middle of deciding whether to get a Burgess 24mm or whether to get a heavily discounted Denk...
John, I read it more as Cloudy Nights being ultra careful to attempt to live up to their stated objective of not allowing ANY bashing of ANY commercial ...
Just curious??? are these still a "go".... Post 10796 indicated Bill needed a few days to compare the triplet to the doublet.. Any word on which it will be? ...
Hello ... Well, only Bill and Thomas know for sure. Thomas is on vacation (entertaining a brother and his wife) and won't be posting anywhere until April 18....
Mark; How can you be so pragmatic and mature about your hobby!!! ;>) Rich Wood ... Bill ... word on ... month ... anywhere ... him an ... in ... buy ... some ...
I wanted to write for consultation about something I've been noticing for the last several sessions with my rig but really hit me last night. I was out for a...
Mark, Sounds like a collimation issue. Could be the objective. I'd be glad to take a look at it if you would like. I'm about an hour from you. Contact me...
Hi Mark, Ya I'm in total agreement with you there !! I've got a 10 inch dob and a couple pair of 15*70 bino's to keep me happy.. I was just curious and forgot...
Happy Easter Everyone Hopefully you get a chance to spend some time with your family and maybe even a clear skie or two to take advantage of !! Mark V...
This was from the comet_hunters group on Yahoo: Hello All, The virus idiots are still at it. It seems that a virus is being sent to some of the Yahoo group...
If y'all can tell me what this is, I'd appreciate it. If it's the lens, you can tell me. I'm hoping to upgrade at some point anyway. But I'd hate to blame...
Thanks, Donald, for the ³Heads-Up.² We also have the attachment feature turned off as well. :-)) Best regards and Happy Holidays to All Members! Norm ... ...
... Mark? I'all talk with a Southron accent 'cause I'all come from the South Side of Chicago! :) Oh yeah, you might say I'm south side alright. I was born and...
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