Using my Leica 10x32 binoculars i caught Venus this afternoon a few minutes before it set over the mtns west of me. After i found with the binoculars i could...
Hi Friends , In case any one want to sell 15x70 & above models (in good shape) , probably with hard case for above brands , do let me know. I post here as I...
Here is a suggestion to those of you that only want to travel very light but want a little more flexibility in your observing. Bring the binoculars, perhaps...
<<one of the new Astro Tech AT66ED refractors from Astronomics. It is a great complement to a pair of binoculars. These small 66 mm ED scopes are small yet ...
Even better - like really much - is a Questar DuPlex! travels everywhere with a tracking drive that almost doesn't require guidence; astrophoto exposures of up...
... The Questars are certainly delightful. A few club members have outstanding examples. But I have a feeling that although he did not mention a budget,...
Oh, right! I was really talking about the binocs I received for my birthday in November. Got the 10x70¹s. The separately focusing eyepieces are fine for me,...
Hi Friends, How is Telescope warehouse (William vorce) as a Dealer of astro equipments. The service & quality of goods. He gives some cheap deals. Please...
Hi Mohit, I have had several transactions with Bill (William Vorce) over the past 8 years or so and have found him to be nothing but an honest, hard working...
Terry Thanks for advice. I am ordering couple of things right now. Reg ... past 8 years or so and have found him to be nothing but an honest, hard working...
Hello Dick, First a sincere complement on your site and the informaion you posted. Especially valuable is the AP-Binocs review you wrote! I have experienced...
Do any of you (or more to the point -- your kids) have experience with Jack's book? http://www.cobblestonepub.com/Book/ODY67933.html (Better price to be found...
... Paul, I have not had a chance to compare them nor have I ever looked through a pair of the 7 x 50 Miyauchi's. Two years ago I bought a used pair of the...
Got to see the shuttle luanch for my first time thru the 25x100 binoculars it looked great I was just amazed at seeing the gap in between the booster rockets...
Does anybody know this zoom eyepuece? It is much cheaper than Zeiss, Leica, and Swarovski zoom eyepiece. I wonder if it can reach focus on my APM 45 degree 100...
Hey, I was thinking about making a binocular observing chair, I was searching the net looking at binocular chairs. I saw a really cool simple design in an...
Skip, Sorry for the delayed response... Thanks for the feedback. On the AT-66 photo setup, pretty much everything I've done (i.e., not much) is discussed on...
I am rather new to this even though I have been interested in it for some time. I have installed a program or two on my computer to make star charts for my...
Let me remind everyone once again that the purpose of this group is as spelled out in the narrative by the photo on our home page. All posts should be about...
After reading the November Astronomy Magazine article on interferometry I am curious whether the process of merging the two optical images has any real ...
Kirk, Neuroscientists over the last 100 years have learned a lot about visual processing, much more than could be described in a single email. Try googling...
Thanks, Chris! I'll look again. My initial Google search was not very helpful. The signal to noise argument, again sounds more like image stacking than ...
Kirk, yes, I believe mammalian binocular summation is very similar in principle to image stacking, but in real-time of course. Randomly distributed noise is...
Hi Bob, I live in the southern Calif desert just east of 10,000 foot high Mt. San Jacinto. My western horizon is about 10° above what a flat horizon would be....