Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Still house cleaning... ---------- [1] The poor mans 1000mm Telephoto! Actually, it's a USA made, Celestron C-90* **Maksutov-Cassegrain spotting scope/telescope. I've used this for the Solar Eclipses of 1991 and 1994 and a partial eclipse in 2002. Other than those occasions, it has sat in it's box! ****Primary focal length: 1000mm f11. * ** *Includes:* ** * a) Foam padded hard case.* * b) Celestron/Kellner .96 30mm eyepiece (for 33x viewing).* * c) Celestron 45 degree Erect Image Diagonal for terrestrial viewing.* * d) Celestron Photographic Adapter for C-90. / (Requires a T-adapter for the camera of your choice. Not included.)/* **** *Collimation was checked in 2003. **Price: US$ 149 + shipping/insurance at cost.* ****---------- [2] Thousand Oaks Glass Solar Filter (in metal case) to fit C-90 above. US$40 + postage/insurance. ---------- **** *[3] Loreo Perspective Control Lens "in a cap". Canon EOS mount. See:http://www.loreo.com/pages/products/loreo_pccap.html * **Not a high quality item... but a fun one! Works best on a film body, but will work with a Canon. *Price: US$ 15 including postage, anywhere. * **---------- **** *[4] As always, I *also have a small number of my photographs available as limited edition, framed, signed and numbered prints. All were made with Leica Glass... though many were made with LeiCanon 20D. For more, point your browser at: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/ and then click on the "Prints for Sale" link, on the left hand side. Thanks for reading. -- David Young, Logan Lake, BC CANADA. Personal Web-site at: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt Leica Reflex Forum web-page: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/lrflex.htm