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Old 14-03-2014, 08:10 PM
Forgey (Paula)
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Originally Posted by alocky View Post
You might want to consider a polarising filter as well for imaging.
Cheers,
Andrew
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Originally Posted by brian nordstrom View Post
Paula , I have one that I use in my 2 refractors and it gives the best white light views of the sun ever ! , just awesome but a 'Polarising' filter is mandatory screwed into the eyepiece as the image is a little to bright without one and its good to be able to tone it down for surface detail and brighten it up for sun spots , by turning the eyepiece ( with filter screwed into ) one way or the other in the wedge .
These are very good .

Very well made bit of gear as well .

Just a word of caution for others , these can ONLY ! be used on refractors .

Brian.
Thanks for the tips Andrew & Brian.
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