Thanks so much, your comments and Gary's are very helpful. I'm glad you mentioned the 19mm pan Jose, it is certainly less expensive than the 22 and I hadn't...
I really don't follow the thread about LVWs compensating for coma. I haven't found this to be the case, but I use mine on Tak refractors. If you don't like...
Dear All, we are glad to announce that after a couple of weeks testing,the new WOnline Shop is finally fully functional. The shipping module has been updated...
... Anacortes says that they have not gotten any yet. Did they really get shipped into the US yet? What is the status? John Patiently waiting in Detroit since...
... I have a Megrez-80 II, and a set of the Vixen/Orion LVW eyepieces, in 22, 13, 8 and 5mm variants. I took them out this past weekend for some deep-sky...
I've attached a reducer/adapter so I can now use old .965" eyepieces. I stack four 3X Tasco barlow lenses in line with a HM 4mm Tasco eyepiece (25 degree...
Hal...There you go again. Are you taking your medication regularly? Some newbies around here might actually sell their Naglers and take your advice. I have...
... Dave, note that my home E-mail address has "Terry Smith" as the name. That's her line. How's the motor drive working? --Hal ... From: "Dave Vosgien"...
TERRY SMITH
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I noticed anacortes is taking orders for WO binoviewers. I'm in the market for a set of binoviewers but I'd like to see some specs on these before I commit....
Hal...The motor drive works fine for visual which is what I wanted anyway. I have the GM-8 and FS-102 for serious stuff but the ED 80 and the old Polaris are...
Dear all, We are thinking about donating some products to selected Astronomy clubs in the coming months. We would like to have some advice from you on which...
If you are looking for something in the 13 mm range, you might check out the older 13 mm Nagler. You can get it on Astromart for around 200 bucks and it is...
Hello Daniel and thank you for mailing me, i dont know so much about astronomi klubs around the world but my own astronomy club Norwegian astronomical society...
Just wanted to make a public statement on the level of customer service I received from the William Optics staff. I placed an online order for the 0.8x FR...
I'll second your comment. I placed an order for a small item earlier this week. I was surprised to receive it from Taiwan today--only 3 days after it was sent...
I think William Optics making a contribution of equipment to a worthy person or group is a good idea. It will be a good public service and reflect a good...
Hi, I am seriously considering purchasing this scope, but I had a few questions: - Can I attach a 35mm camera to this scope? - Is it possible to mount this...
Hello...Mr. Robert H. I think your idea in "Goal # 2" is much better: One third world country I've seen where a number of economically poor but intellectually...
Steve Rogers
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... Good news for you Joe, I read this in a recent interview with William: CN: Is there anything that's not currently on the market that you would like to see...
Paul: Just spoke with David at WO (he called concerning the condition of my order - there's that customer service thing, again...); when asked, he stated that...
Incredible W.O. service! I did not ask for it, but W.O. sent us a newly designed baffle tube for Terry's ZenithStar 80. (It helps reducing vignetting and full...
I'd like to thank whoever invited me to join this group. I currently own a few WO accessories and aspire to owning one of their beautiful APO refractors...
I tried the Swan (Omega) nebula 2 nights ago from Seattle. I am at +47 deg and it is at -16, so if I catch it at its highest point, it is still only 31 deg...
Hi Charlie! I purchased a Megrez triplet APO last friday and I'm very, very satisfied!!! Took it under the stars in the evening (most of the time it's cloudy...
All. I recently passed on a 80mm short tube. I had that scope for three years and until recently have been very satisfied with it. However some deep sky...
Hi all. I am not sure how I was selected for an invitation to join but .. Thank you. I live in the UK and wear several caps: Writer, photographer and No2 at a...