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Old 15-11-2013, 04:12 PM
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Hello Carl. normally I'd say you're right. But I am setting up a traveling rig that I can manage in the confined spaces of a caravan for an extended period and have already decided that carrying around a HEQ5Pro with associated bits and pieces was no what I wanted - having done it for some time already.
Peter, I've got a StarLapse and the complete unit including polar scope fits in one of those Craftsman cases you can get at Bunnings.
It does need a more study tripod since it will carry a bigger load. I use a Manfrotto 475B and 405 head. No problems with lenses up to 500mm.
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