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by yllow
Wed Dec 31, 2003 4:02 pm
Forum: Buy and Sell
Topic: Anyone has any experience with shipping scopes from US?
Replies: 29
Views: 21377

Buying from Adorama

Hi Eu-wen, I met you the last CSN at Dempsey when your "friends who brought it in" were there. That's how I know. :) I hadn't known that they sent it to you via UPS. I was under the impression that they hand carried it. Thanks for the info anyway. Now I'm wondering if anyone has tried sur...
by yllow
Thu Oct 30, 2003 7:48 pm
Forum: Coffee corner
Topic: Use a Camera Telephoto lens as telescope
Replies: 0
Views: 2656

Use a Camera Telephoto lens as telescope

Hi,

Anybody know of any device like and adaptor to mount eyepiece at one end and the other end attached to a camera telephoto lens like 400-600mm.

rgds,
YL
by yllow
Fri Oct 17, 2003 9:37 am
Forum: General Astronomy
Topic: Any review on the Nexstar 8
Replies: 5
Views: 6178

Celestron 8i

Hi Rich, You might want to check out the review in cloudynights on nexstar 8 vs nexstar 8i. One thing thou, the OTA in the 8GPS is carbon fiber. Alternate source can joing the yahoogroup nexstar or nexstargps group to see what other says. Otherwise, I think Matthew might be putting up his LX90 for s...
by yllow
Thu Oct 16, 2003 8:06 pm
Forum: General Astronomy
Topic: Link : light transmission for telescope designs.
Replies: 4
Views: 5394

alamak...you all keep on forgetting I'm a newbie...I just regurgitate what the "apparent" gurus say...heh heh...good that 2 SCT lovers responded here! now if I can get KH to part his beloved 5" for an 8" heh heh How can Captain Kirk be a newbie, then I am a ultimate newbie. You ...
by yllow
Thu Oct 16, 2003 7:59 pm
Forum: General Astronomy
Topic: Any review on the Nexstar 8
Replies: 5
Views: 6178

Re: Any review on the Nexstar 8

Hi, Anyone can give a review of their views of the Nexstar 8 (single forkarm) compared with an LX90 8" as well as the nexstar 8 gps (dual forkarm)? Worth to get? rich Hmm, Captain Kirk wants to migrate from M to C. With my limited knowledge in telescope, but I still think the dual forkarm is a...
by yllow
Wed Oct 08, 2003 11:06 pm
Forum: Feedback Corner/Test Corner
Topic: Propose Chat Room in Singastro
Replies: 9
Views: 7622

Propose Chat Room in Singastro

Hi,

Any plan for Chat Room in this forum ?
by yllow
Wed Oct 08, 2003 11:40 am
Forum: Buy and Sell
Topic: Anyone wanna buy the Canon 300D DSLR?
Replies: 2
Views: 3821

At S$1780, does it comes with local warranty or grey market ?
by yllow
Fri Oct 03, 2003 6:51 pm
Forum: Buy and Sell
Topic: Mini Giant 80mm Binoculars for sale (Japan) *SOLD*
Replies: 20
Views: 21673

Don't worry, just "LUN" for 3 months to 6 months max, Vin Snr will sell it 2rd hand at 1/2 the price. :)
by yllow
Fri Oct 03, 2003 6:47 pm
Forum: Astrophotography
Topic: Veil Nebula Mosiac using 10D!!
Replies: 12
Views: 12812

WOW :shock: Didn't know that such impressive images can be achieved using digital cameras. Always thot they produce grainy astro-photos... Guess technology and technqiues are rapidly improving. :D If you want to be impress, take a look at this site http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/n1dcmc78/halebopp.htm ...
by yllow
Fri Oct 03, 2003 6:35 pm
Forum: Equipment Discussions
Topic: Superwedge
Replies: 4
Views: 5317

VinSnr wrote:
acc wrote:I think Chuang Yee is using one.
where is he? how come he is not here?
If I am not mistaken, it with Matthew now. :)