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CCD vs Film? Lots of time vs no patience? Alright, this is your place to discuss all the astrophotography what's and what's not. You can discuss about techniques, accessories, cameras, whatever....just make sure you also post some nice photos here too!
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some t-adapter has threads for filter. the WO camera adapter takes 2" filters. anyway, great work. do impress us with more of those shots.

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amazing work you have there TG! WIll be running through your images (finally!) this week. Will let you know which ones are selected. BTW, any preferences? Argh, you are certainly enticing me to go into DSLR imaging...hmmm....camera or saxophone...gosh!
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Remus, buy over my alto sax leh? Then i can get my DSLR! HAHAH! At last, this few nights i have seen a few stars peeking out of the clouds...looks like its gonna be a good month for SF2004!

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Post by kingkong »

tanguan2001 wrote:The filter I use has fits to the rear cell of the SCT, ie 2" SCT thread. I also stack the LPR and the x.63 focal reducer which has the same set of threads. The SCT-T adaptor then attaches the camera.
ah yes TG, i forgot you've switched to an SCT...
i wonder how i can fit it onto a newtonian....
perhaps i can do without an LPR filter in piasau garden.... to start with anyway.... until i figure this one out....
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Hi TG

This is how i attached 2" filter of choice to SCT.
Here is the optical train after SCT
http://home.pacific.net.sg/~audioworks/ ... IMT_01.jpg
And the breakdown component
http://home.pacific.net.sg/~audioworks/ ... IMT_02.jpg

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MCYM wrote:Hi TG

This is how i attached 2" filter of choice to SCT.
Here is the optical train after SCT
http://home.pacific.net.sg/~audioworks/ ... IMT_01.jpg
And the breakdown component
http://home.pacific.net.sg/~audioworks/ ... IMT_02.jpg

Cheers

Matthew
Thanks for the help guys - I didn't know the 2" filter could in mounted inside the adaptor...

TG
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