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Originally Posted by Ian Robinson
I am not sure if they have these to suit the 40D body. (Hutech don't seem to have (yet).) An email to both Hutech and Astronomik has been sent .
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Astronomik certainly has these filters for 40D. At the top of their page they are saying
Do you have a Canon EOS digital camera (300D, 350D, 400D, 450D, 20D, 20Da, 30D, 40D (please specify 40D at your order!) and also use it for astro-imaging? Then you have surely encountered the following problems:
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They look very interesting as an option to 2" (48mm) screw in filters or monster front filters (77mm) to on the front of telephoto.
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I am looking at their filters too. It seems that their IR/UV block filter is only $90.. at least that the price from
www.astrovid.com shop. It's quite reasonable for me.
If I finally choose 40D over QHY8 I will replace a built in stock filter with a clear glass and with this Astronomik filter I'll get a camera suitable both for infrared and astrophotography at the same time.
cheers,
Michael