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Old 04-04-2008, 02:45 PM
nearlycritical
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Originally Posted by iceman View Post
Oh for planetary, you really want to use a webcam with your 12" newt instead of the DSLR. The results will be much better.

Hard to believe that a $150 webcam can outperform a $2000 DSLR, but it's true on some targets.
I haven't done any astrophotography, could you give me a quick run down on why this is so, or what your experiences have been? I plan to use a 40D DSLR in the near future ...
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