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- May 13, 2021
Autoguiding is one of the most effective ways to increase your sub-exposure time. By using a guide camera and a guiding software such as PHD2, one can send commands to their equatorial mount to help produce consistently round stars and sharp details...
- April 28, 2021
Learn how to choose telescope and camera gear, matched to your usual seeing conditions, that will produce sharp, high resolution astro-images. A well-sampled astrophotography set up will do just that, by creating results that are neither too pixelated...
- April 28, 2021
An equatorial mount or tracking mount is a crucial component of your astrophotography setup. The mount alone allows photographers to take long exposures of deep sky objects by tracking the movement of the night sky. With a standard equatorial mount and...
- March 16, 2021
Like the Apertura 60EDR, this little 72mm ED doublet refractor was very impressive. While the smudges on the focal reducer and objective lens caused some odd spikes, the overall image quality is quite nice for a doublet. The stars did experience a bit...
- March 16, 2021
I was given the opportunity to test out and review the Apertura 60EDR and its dedicated field flattener from High Point Scientific! I knew that this telescope could be a phenomenal choice for those just diving into the hobby or even the seasoned astrophotographer...