Maybe this has been asked before, but just what are the differences between the Stellarvue SV 105 and the TMB 105/650? Are the lenses for both made by LZOS? I...
Hi Phillippe I've been trying to look at the image since you posted and finally my web browser decided I have waited long enough. Delightful image. How did you...
Hi Bob, Focusing is not that difficult with a feathertouch focuser on an 175 f/8 TMB. I roughly focus visually first and then always take some pictures with my...
Wonderful report! I too am fascinated with the beauty of doubles seen through my TMB refractors. Now that yours is collimated it sounds like a truly wonderful...
Hi All, I am considering taking a TMB 105 F6.2 Mathias lightweight tube refractor in trade but had a couple of questions Will this scope work with a diag and...
Thanks Jim! However, you haven't seen it all yet! Today I got nearly perfect seeing (e really exceptional situation), and today's solar images are really...
... Hi Michael, ... This is the 'faster' of the two 80's. It will reach focus with a Baader BV (the older one), AP MaxBright and the TMB monocentrics. A 95mm...
Thanks Tim I am confused, what do you mean "faster of the two 80's"? Isn't it a 105mm Michael Downing www.astroden.com <http://www.astroden.com/> _____ From:...
Hello everyone, I have received my William optics Megrez II 80ED scope took a look at Saturn and Jupiter, on a make shift tripod, It is a nice scope. Last...
... My mistake, when I read Mathis tube, I was thinking the black 80mm Mathias tube. I didn't know Mathis made a 105 tube, but I am sure he did and I have...
I have observed a couple of times recently with the TMB 105mm f/6.2 LW but this is the first opportunity I have had the time to type up my observing notes and...
Wayne- Your reply was great! Thanks for taking the time to write all that, particularly the part excerpted below. This leaves me with only one question:...
Bob or Markus- Do people specify their camera type when ordering the FF? After looking at http://www.apm-telescopes.de/englisch/apm/index.htm it appears that...
Hi Jim Good question. Hopefully Markus, Tom or someone can jump in here with what is the connection from the FF, down stream. I would assume it is either 3.5...
There are no camera specific adapter optics. The only thing camera specific in these adapters is the mechanical interface. So a FF is indeed far more...
Hi Dan, I have the SV80DL and SV115 which both have TMB designed lenses that are made by LZOS (as is the SV105). So the lenses are the same. I've not seen a...
Hi Jim, Bob, Yes, when I ordered mine with the scope, Markus asked what camera I had. I my case, it was a Pentax 6x7. The back spacing distance is critical...
What I meant to say is: The FF it's self has female threads on one side, and male on the other..... Terry ... From: Terry Tuggle To: tmboptical@yahoogroups.com...
Dan: I concur with George. I have owned several SV scopes, and my current high end instrument is the SV105 f/6.2 Triplet APO, with the lens designed by our ...
Hi Michael I have one of these scopes. It works fine with binoviewers without a barlow or other corrector. The focuser extension tube is in-built as part of...
... From: Michael Downing To: tmboptical@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2005 9:40 PM Subject: [tmboptical] TMB 105 F6.2 Hi All, I am considering taking...
this 105 ( i have one for sale too) have a sliding drawtube like our own LW Modells :-) markus ... From: Michael Downing To: tmboptical@yahoogroups.com Sent:...