If any company might worry about clones it should be Stellarvue. Their SV 66 is picture wise a seemingly carbon copy of the UK company model you mention below,...
this little scope just seems to get better and better :0) M42 55 exposures from 5 sec to 2min using Atik 2HS and astronomik Ha filter not bad for a modified...
Larry, Processing consisted of lots of curves tweaking in Photoshop for the different bits then applying them in layers. As you can imagine there was a lot of...
Nice picture. Atik´s are a good, non expensive solutions. Manuel Fernandes http://Astrofotografia.no.sapo.pt/www.sapo.pt ... Yahoo! Acesso Grátis Internet...
Hi all, I was looking at Anacortes.com site, and found these in the new area http://www.buytelescopes.com/whats_new.asp?sid=1 About half way down it shows two...
In a message dated 3/1/2006 9:04:11 AM Central Standard Time, ... Have any of the clones advertised a fluorite lens? Tom T. I want to add just a personal note...
I live in Vancouver and know the Antares people. Their Sentinel is a clone of the WO 80 mm achro. It's a good scope for the money (sells for slightly less than...
Hello Ian, I'm a veteran of the Atik camera also and it is quite good for what it is. I have now a couple of cooled cameras but still enjoy using my Atik 2HS....
... doublet, ... sold ... In the UK for a day or so an AD was run which stated that the clone used the same lens as the ZS80 F. That reference has now been ...
Hi all, I found this site via the Celestron ASGT mount Yahoo Group. http://www.saratogaskies.com/articles/ed80-reducers/index.html The author concludes that...
Hi, I don't mind discussing this a bit more, but lets not let it consume the group. There is definately a gravitation towards medium sized, reasonably high...
I just got my beautiful 10th anniversary scope yesterday and absolutely love it though i have one problem, my mount. At the time i bought it i was told that my...
Interesting results. The .63 reducer shot has something wrong with it. This is a shot I took of M45 with the Meade .63 reducer on the Megrez 80FD. The image...
The Bogen tripod and a Universal Astronomics MicroStar mount will be a GREAT mount for your budget and stability criteria. I have one for my ZenithStar 80 and...
I use the Hutec motorized alt-az on a Bogen tripod. Works great... ... From: "Dave" <thatguyinfrance@...> To: <William-Optics@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
... i ... bake ... degrees ... point ... David, I have my 10th anniv mounted on the vixen porta mount. This mount works very well. The slow motion controls are...
Hi Dave, For about $150, you can get a Bogen/Manfrotto 410 geared head. It has very good slo-mo controls and can easily handle this weight, and you can use...
Hello Dave, Have a look here http://www.sciencecenter.net/hutech/mount/altaz/index.htm for a motorized alt-az. I use my Megrez 80 with one of these, and a set...
Vignetting with DSLRs isn't an issue as the focal cropping multiplier (not an image multiplier as people commonly think) will effectively crop your images by...
Well, I'm very impressed with the ZS80. The optics are just perfect. I attached my D100 and started shooting as if the ZS80 was just a 480mm manual tele and...
I have uploaded a 1 hour exposure on E-200 film into my folder Chris P. Levels and selective sharpening in PS CS. The slide looks much better through a...
the dew shield on my Megrez isn't that effective, and since there's still room to slide further back, I'm considering putting on a longer dew shield. Where...
... no ... taken ... 457 ... was ... no ... 38mm ... probably ... observatory ... running ... was ... minimal. I ... suspect ... T5, ... Joe, I figured you'd...
Hi All, Here is my first image captured with my new WO ZS66 SD scope. It is of course the Rosette nebula in hydrogen alpha, 90 mins with SXV M9. I really love...
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