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Title: Playing around with the 28mm lens and the clock drive.
Post by: Rocket Pooch on Dec 01, 2004, 06:57:00

Clock Drive, the SAC8 is bigger than the lens, the lens is from my EOS its a 28mm-80mm zoom.

(http://www.jumpers4goalposts.org.uk/images/Astronomy/Wide%20Field/mount.jpg)

Image, 20x20sec stack, darks subtracted, LPR filter.

(http://www.jumpers4goalposts.org.uk/images/Astronomy/Wide%20Field/near-cassiopia%20copy.jpg)

[ This Message was edited by: csuddell on 2004-11-30 22:59 ]

Title: Playing around with the 28mm lens and the clock drive.
Post by: Whitters on Dec 03, 2004, 00:23:00

Nice image Chris. If you want to work out the image scale (how much sky you captured) of your len, then pay a visit to the Webb society http://www.webbsociety.freeserve.co.uk/notes/Plate_Scale.html

Orpington Astronomical Society

Astronomy => Astrophotography => Topic started by: Rocket Pooch on Dec 01, 2004, 06:57:00