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19060 James M. Postle, Sr.
sergeant_e7 Send Email
Dec 1, 2008
4:55 pm
I am very happy to see the Linear Focuser come to market. MSS's FF-2 was a gift to the market which fit on a Rack and Pinion (R&P) Focuser. This in comparison...
19061 Daniel Fafard
dreamdan2000 Send Email
Dec 1, 2008
6:10 pm
Hi group, I will receive soon the new APO FLT 110mm light version. Focale 770mm. Is it a must-have to own a 0.8X Reducer/Flattener? If so which model do you...
19062 Sander Pool
sander_pool Send Email
Dec 1, 2008
6:31 pm
Well that depends on what you want to do with the scope. For imaging I'd say yes, a flattener is absolutely required unless you're using a tiny camera. I use a...
19063 Daniel Fafard
dreamdan2000 Send Email
Dec 1, 2008
6:42 pm
Hi Sander, Yes it is for astro-imaging. The TV TRF-2008 is for 400-600 mm focale upon specs of Televue. What is the focale of your 110? May I ask you to give...
19064 Sander Pool
sander_pool Send Email
Dec 1, 2008
7:32 pm
Hi Daniel, I forget the FR for my scope, something like 680mm. It's on the WO site. The exact part number is TRF-2008. Check the TV site. I called TV to get ...
19065 msxvlk Dec 1, 2008
9:50 pm
Nice shoot and a deep one ! ... the ... such as ... description ... time ... IR ... that ... worthless. ... I put ... directly ... my WO ... were ... the ... ...
19066 madpc
madpc123 Send Email
Dec 1, 2008
11:18 pm
Hi Sander, I was just speaking to Daniel about this via Private mail. According to the information I have on the scope (I think it is correct) Aperture 110mm ...
19067 Sander Pool
sander_pool Send Email
Dec 1, 2008
11:25 pm
Hi Paul, yes, you're probably right. I was merely reporting which reducers *I* use with the express note that my scope is not the same. The intent was for...
19068 Daniel Fafard
dreamdan2000 Send Email
Dec 1, 2008
11:46 pm
Hi Paul and Sander, I should have posted here only about the reducer but I didn't want to bother others with this matter. I'm making you working in double....
19069 thuynh22002 Send Email Dec 2, 2008
12:43 am
Does anyone know the price? It is shown at the website but not the price. Thanks. Tony...
19070 madpc
madpc123 Send Email
Dec 2, 2008
6:59 am
Hi Daniel, Well as Sander said it depends on the size of the sensor you are using. I would still suggest you do some test shots without it to see how the ...
19071 madpc
madpc123 Send Email
Dec 2, 2008
7:02 am
Hi Tony, I can only give the UK price I have seen for it... http://www.iankingimaging.com/show_products.php?category=64 £1,418.17 (Slightly cheaper than last...
19072 thuynh22002 Send Email Dec 2, 2008
7:14 am
Thank you Paul. Best wishes, Tony ... its VAT ... Optics@yahoogroups.com]...
19073 David Morrow
superviking805 Send Email
Dec 2, 2008
5:05 pm
Hi Daniel, The uncorrected FLT110 will cover a 20mm image circle with very acceptable star shape out to the corners. I have tested the WO TMB flattener and it...
19074 Rod Mckay
rodnscope Send Email
Dec 2, 2008
10:03 pm
As a cheap alternative, it is possible to use the Free Transformation function within PhotoShop CS2 to "pull in" the corners of the finished image, which...
19075 fahimshariff Send Email Dec 3, 2008
7:32 am
Hi All, I have a pair of LP rings (same i think as the WO ones). I am wondering what the Thread and screw sizes are for the holes in these Rings. Can some one...
19076 mackey_10611 Send Email Dec 4, 2008
12:06 am
Hi guys, Just wanted to share with you my latest shooting with FLT-132. Cheers. http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3016/3074146637_c59967b7f1_o.jpg Hojong Lin ...
19077 Kurt Friedrich
kurt_friedrich Send Email
Dec 4, 2008
1:02 am
very nice.   Kurt F ... From: mackey_10611 <hojong.lin@...> Subject: [William Optics] Horsehead with FLT-132 To: William-Optics@yahoogroups.com Date:...
19078 madpc
madpc123 Send Email
Dec 4, 2008
6:57 am
Very nice indeed J -- Paul Gordon madpc@... From: William-Optics@yahoogroups.com [mailto:William-Optics@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of mackey_10611 Sent:...
19079 Sander Pool
sander_pool Send Email
Dec 4, 2008
2:29 pm
Darn, it's better than mine :) Great image! Sander...
19080 John Wall III
jvwall3 Send Email
Dec 4, 2008
6:28 pm
Last years pic was good with your 20DA, but I like this years a little better. Very nice! John, Texas...
19081 mackey_10611 Send Email Dec 5, 2008
10:57 am
... Thanks for everybody's kind words. :-) And I didn't notice that my last year's pic was still available thru the old message. Wow. Hojong Lin...
19082 William Roy Penney
astroroy Send Email
Dec 6, 2008
3:20 am
Hi Tim, I have been off line for a week, so thank you and others for your replies. The new focusder design sounds like a much better unit than the existing...
19083 jason_milani Send Email Dec 6, 2008
6:15 pm
Anyone know the difference? Different glass type? I have an Orion EON 72 and just took delivery of the Megrez 72 today to do a comparison but it's cloudy and...
19084 Fabio Acquarone
fabio_acquarone Send Email
Dec 8, 2008
4:14 pm
Hi to all, Saturday night i had a beautiful night, even if the moon at first quarter was disturbing a lot. I did some Moon shots and later a DSO image of M1. I...
19085 madpc
madpc123 Send Email
Dec 8, 2008
5:54 pm
An Excellent Image Fabio J I must get a bigger dedicated CCD ! Regards, -- Paul Gordon madpc@... From: William-Optics@yahoogroups.com...
19086 bakersfieldbiker
bakersfieldb...
Dec 8, 2008
6:19 pm
http://tinyurl.com/6r34uh This was taken with the Megrez 80mm APO and the Sbig ST2kxm on a G-11 mount. Hope you like it, Floyd...
19087 Sander Pool
sander_pool Send Email
Dec 8, 2008
7:44 pm
Wonderful image. I love the Ha regions that are so clearly visible in this galaxy. Sander...
19088 madpc
madpc123 Send Email
Dec 8, 2008
11:03 pm
A stunning image Floyd! Very nice indeed J -- Paul Gordon madpc@... From: William-Optics@yahoogroups.com [mailto:William-Optics@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf...
19089 bakersfieldbiker
bakersfieldb...
Dec 9, 2008
3:47 am
Thanks Sander, I love this galaxy, it is a wonderful object. Floyd...
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