On Sun, 02 Sep 2001 18:56:06 +0800, dave o'brien wrote:
> >I haven't tried that, but I'm going to try a surveyor's tripod
> >(aluminum) the next time the moon is full, about a week from now. I've
> >also managed to get two 2X-S t/cs for good prices lately, so I'm hoping
> >to get much better 2/3
A scroll of mail from "Doug Franklin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on
Sun, 26 Aug 2001 12:19:11 -0400
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>I haven't tried that, but I'm going to try a surveyor's tripod
>(aluminum) the next time the moon is full, about a week from now. I've
>also managed to get two 2X-S t/cs for good prices lately
Just a thought, but has anyone tried using quality telecope tripods with
these long lenses? These tripods are designed to render star images as sharp
points of light. Quality telescope tripods might cost more but they'd give
rock steady support. (If we have any astrophotographers on the
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