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Old 27-12-2009, 05:31 PM
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It sure would be nice.. However I don't see large format L3CCD cameras coming into the amateur imaging game for some time... so for the moment, we're stuck with expensive mounts... (not that that is a bad thing... If an L3CCD can get to mag 20 in a series of <2sec exposures, imaging what you could do with 10min exposures (provided you had the well depth to support it...) This topic could indeed easily require a new thread.
Since this had pretty much descended into a "mines bigger than yours" or "if it was good enough last year it will be good enough in 10 years" fight, it's probably gone on long enough anyway.

Change will happen. Early adopters always pay more. Prices will come down with competition.
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