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Originally Posted by robz

Not meaning to be an , but so did a number of 5 element apochromats, the EQ7............now becoming an EQ8 ..................none of us are holding our breath as it seems that this ''new stuff'' is science fiction.........or might as well be before we get it here in Aus.

Holding your breath is not a good idea but the new gear will be here eventually - patience

The bigger 5 element apo's are actually triplets with a flattener on the focuser.

EQ8 at Astrofest: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mg6WLerTKZg