Astrophotography....anyone?

[amatthews]

Does anyone use there a series cannon for astrophotography? I am looking for someone that has to get some pointers....
Any help or link to help would be appreicated.


Thanks,

[Logan]

amatthews wrote:
Does anyone use there a series cannon for astrophotography? I am looking for someone that has to get some pointers....
Any help or link to help would be appreicated.


Thanks,


Yes. I do. I am starting to take pictures of Venus and Saturn with my Meade(tm) telescope. Meade makes a Canon adapter for my A40 that hooks right up to the focal point. Depending on what telescope you have then you need to contact that company and get an adapter.

[Leighow]

The followig and other posts by Ottawa area member dialdn may be what you are looking for and another expert for you to talk to.

http://photography-on-the.net/forum/showthread.php?t=4738#20938

HOWIE

[amatthews]

Yes, I do have a Meade scope. Its a LX-90 and i have only had it bout a month. What did you find this adapter from Meade? Is it on there web site.

And thanks for the link to the other forum section. I will ask for help there also.