Hi everyone! Just wondering what the owners of the 127/8 use to store their refractor in? I was looking at Orion bags for around $70, but I would like to...
Hi Guys In the photo section I have added pics of the new TMB 2.0" Binoviewer. The pic. shows the binoviewer with the 30 mm Paragon. (Yes that eyepiece is that...
Bill, How can you picture both the bino viewer and the 100mm binocular in the same post. I don't know what to do - which one do I want more. On a more...
Hi Dan I knew you would like these. Thanks for noticing the prism housings they are way oversized (Can you say 120mm or 150mm) To answer some of your ...
Russ; Take a look at the smallest of the SKB golf bag air shipping cases. As a hard case, with your own added foam lining, it should provide close to the...
I've been looking for a hard case for my 1278 also and I have two concerns about the SKB single travel golf case. It appears to be a 9" ID cylinder - can you...
Hi Bill, if you're looking and get a chance, could you update me on the status of the new Crayford style focuser you've been working on that will also fit the...
You might check with a golf shop locally for the SKB golf cases. I have also heard of people finding them at some of the large multisport emporiums such as...
You can also get the focusers from scopestuff.... I have two coupled with a JMI motor focus - very nice smooth combo. vcidbiker <vcidbiker@...> wrote:...
When I had my 1278, I went to a national sporting goods chain (Academy Sports) and found a cheaper version of the SKB case (~$30). I lined it foam. It holds it...
I enjoyed speaking with Bill the other day about my 80mm Planetary scope and other "important" issues and when he mentioned the new Apo Astro Bino pic I...
If you were asking for opinions on the RA binoculars with interchangeable eyepieces, I would say the concept is fabulous. Its ergonomically correct and gets...
... scope and other ... I checked it out. Hi, Just curious. Will these be coming out before or after the Burgess/TMB 22x65 ED binocular I ordered 21 months...
Tim The 65 ED Binoculars will come out first but we have made several changes to them after we moved the production to another Factory. They now have self ...
Hello All, I'd just thought I'd share a little note about a cluster I was looking at for the first time yesterday night. I was out looking primarily at the...
Nice report Mark. It makes me want to get out with a scope! My 1278 is sitting at the ready if the skies would only cooperate. But, solid clouds and rain...
A friend picked up one of these at BFSP at an incredibly low price, and the other night he asked me to take a look through it. The view was surprisingly good,...
what's TMB stand for, btw? and is it a binoscope, or really something else? bit of a discussion about the terminology on CN the other day...makes me wonder. ...
... TMB is Thomas M. Back - a gifted optical designer known for designing premium triplet apos and great eyepieces. Not really familiar with the "Binoscope"...
To me a Binoscope should also use true telescope grade objectives, which few if any binoculqars currently do. The old Clark binoscopes were two F15 or so...
... From: Rich Wood To: BurgessRefractors@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, November 24, 2006 2:10 PM Subject: [BurgessRefractors] Re: I'm new here and curious...
Cam et Rich: The TMB 100mm Binoscope, which will be sold by Burgess Optical(BO), one of which I have on order, has apochromatic objectives, right-angle...
Hello Bill, I just could not resist the phone call made to you last week, I hope you didn't freeze at the Chiefland star party it got cold here in south...
A comparison to consider..... I am a two-eyed freak. I enjoy everything with two eyes, and am often annoyed when I have to use one eye, or as Rich W calls it,...