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Takahashi FC/FS Multi Flattener 1.04X - for FS60CB FC65

Takahashi FC/FS Multi Flattener 1.04X - for FS60CB FC65

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Takahashi FC/FS Multi Flattener 1.04X - for FC and FS Fluorite Doublets  FS60CB FC65 Photographic flat field device

Looking for a tool to enhance your astrophotography experience? Look no further than the Takahashi FC/FS Multi Flattener 1.04X. Designed specifically for use with Takahashi's FC and FS Fluorite Doublets, including the FS60CB and FC65, this photographic flat field device can help you achieve the sharp, clear images you desire.

Featuring a 1.04X magnification, this multi flattener is designed to eliminate distortions and aberrations in your images, giving you the flat, even field you need to capture stunning photographs of the night sky. And with its lightweight and compact design, it's easy to bring along on any stargazing adventure.

Features

Precision Optics: The Takahashi FC/FS Multi Flattener 1.04X features high-quality optics that deliver stunning image clarity. The precision-engineered lenses are designed to eliminate field curvature, ensuring that stars remain pin-point sharp across the entire field of view.

1.04X Magnification: With a slight magnification factor of 1.04X, this flattener maintains the focal length of your telescope while correcting optical aberrations. This ensures that your images have a flat, even field, perfect for capturing wide-field views of the night sky.

Compatibility: This flattener is specifically designed for use with Takahashi's FC and FS Fluorite Doublets, including the FS60CB and FC65. It seamlessly integrates with these telescopes, providing a hassle-free setup for your astrophotography needs.

Compact and Lightweight: The multi flattener is compact and lightweight, making it easy to transport and set up. Its robust construction ensures durability, allowing you to take it on all your stargazing adventures.

Applications

Astrophotography: The primary application of the Takahashi FC/FS Multi Flattener 1.04X is in astrophotography. It corrects field curvature and other optical aberrations, allowing you to capture stunning, high-resolution images of the night sky.

Wide-Field Imaging: With its 1.04X magnification, this flattener is perfect for wide-field imaging. It ensures that stars are sharp and clear across the entire field, making it ideal for capturing expansive views of star clusters, nebulae, and galaxies.

Benefits

Sharp and Clear Images: The main benefit of using the Takahashi FC/FS Multi Flattener 1.04X is the sharp and clear images it produces. By correcting field curvature and optical aberrations, this flattener ensures that every star in your image is pin-point sharp.

Versatile Use: Designed for use with Takahashi's FC and FS Fluorite Doublets, this flattener is a versatile addition to your astrophotography toolkit. Whether you're capturing wide-field views or detailed images of specific celestial objects, this flattener delivers outstanding performance.

Easy to Use: The compact and lightweight design of the flattener makes it easy to set up and use. It seamlessly integrates with your existing telescope setup, allowing you to focus on capturing stunning images without worrying about complex adjustments.

What is it used for?

The Takahashi FC/FS Multi Flattener 1.04X is used to correct field curvature and other optical aberrations in astrophotography. It ensures that stars remain sharp and clear across the entire field of view, making it an essential accessory for capturing high-quality images of the night sky.

Usage

  1. Attach the Flattener: Begin by attaching the Takahashi FC/FS Multi Flattener 1.04X to your Takahashi FS60CB or FC65 telescope. Ensure that it is securely fastened to prevent any movement during use.

  2. Connect Your Camera: Attach your camera to the flattener. Ensure that it is properly aligned to maintain the optical axis of your telescope.

  3. Adjust Focus: Use your telescope's focuser to achieve sharp focus. The flattener may slightly alter the focal plane, so fine adjustments may be necessary.

  4. Capture Images: Once your setup is complete, begin capturing images of the night sky. The flattener will correct any field curvature, ensuring that your images are sharp and clear.

Tips

  • Use with High-Quality Cameras: For the best results, use the flattener with high-quality cameras that can capture the fine details of celestial objects.
  • Maintain Clean Optics: Regularly clean the flattener's lenses to ensure that dust and debris do not affect image quality.
  • Experiment with Exposure Settings: Adjust your camera's exposure settings to find the optimal balance for capturing sharp and clear images.

FAQ

Q: Is the Takahashi FC/FS Multi Flattener 1.04X compatible with other telescopes? A: This flattener is specifically designed for use with Takahashi's FC and FS Fluorite Doublets, including the FS60CB and FC65. It may not be compatible with other telescope models.

Q: Will the flattener change the focal length of my telescope? A: The flattener has a slight magnification factor of 1.04X, which means it will slightly increase the focal length of your telescope while correcting optical aberrations.

Q: Can I use the flattener for visual observations? A: While the flattener is primarily designed for astrophotography, it can also be used for visual observations to achieve a flatter field of view.

Why Should You Choose

Superior Image Quality: The Takahashi FC/FS Multi Flattener 1.04X delivers exceptional image quality by correcting field curvature and optical aberrations. This ensures that your astrophotography images are sharp and clear across the entire field of view.

Trusted Brand: Takahashi is a renowned name in the field of astronomy, known for producing high-quality telescopes and accessories. By choosing the Takahashi FC/FS Multi Flattener 1.04X, you are investing in a product from a trusted brand with a reputation for excellence.

Versatility: This flattener is specifically designed for use with Takahashi's FC and FS Fluorite Doublets, making it a versatile addition to your astrophotography toolkit. It seamlessly integrates with your existing setup, providing outstanding performance for a variety of applications.

Ease of Use: The compact and lightweight design of the flattener makes it easy to set up and use. It requires minimal adjustments, allowing you to focus on capturing stunning images of the night sky.

Specifications

  • Model: Takahashi FC/FS Multi Flattener 1.04X
  • Compatibility: Takahashi FC and FS Fluorite Doublets (including FS60CB and FC65)
  • Magnification Factor: 1.04X
  • Material: High-quality optics
  • Weight: Lightweight and portable design

Package Content

  • 1 x Takahashi FC/FS Multi Flattener 1.04X
  • Instruction Manual: Detailed instructions on how to install and use the flattener.

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Upgrade your astrophotography setup with the Takahashi FC/FS Multi Flattener 1.04X today. Enhance the quality of your celestial images with a flat, even field and eliminate optical aberrations. Don’t miss out on this essential tool for capturing the beauty of the night sky. Order now and take your astrophotography to the next level!


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