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Subject: [OM] Re: [OM]Now my question 500mmreflex or 300mm tele
From: cochran@xxxxxxxx
Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 12:23:49 -0400
Hi Ralf:

You wasted your money on the motor. Your hand guiding was perfect!

Compliments on great pictures. You have convinced me. No need for the 
500mm...but it is so sexy!

peace

 
> David,
> I don't own the 500, so I cannot speak for its quality for astronomical
> pictures.
> But I do have the 300, and even I used it for the sky only a couple of
> times (reason follows),
> it is a good lens also at maximum aperture. Shots at F8 are more that
> double longer as at F4.5.
> I used a lot the 135/2.8 in the past with good results. For a mini
> selections of pictures go to
> webshots, my nickname is giralfino.
> When I have some time I will try to shot with the 300 as I bought from not
> too much the motor
> for my equatorial mount. All my past work was done using my hand as motor,
> so using the
> 300 is not too easy.
> 
> Ralf Loi


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