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Old 27-08-2007, 09:21 PM
Solanum
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Originally Posted by Alchemy View Post
The fine focusing helps for sure, buy the standard one and not the low profile one. the low profile got mine to work with a webcam but put any weight on it and the 2" tube will rock off axis. im going to get the large standard one and do the angle grinder thing and lop off a bit of the scope tube.(only needed for imaging with DSLR)
I was thinking of that, for dSLR lunar photography (have to use a Barlow at the mo to get focus). Are you saying that the low profile one won't take the weight of a dSLR?

Are there any other downsides to the low profile focuser in general - effects on focus with any eyepieces?
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