Takahashi FC/FS Multi Flattener 1.04X - FS60CB FC65

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

Looking for a photographic flat field device to enhance your astrophotography experience? Look no further than the Takahashi FC/FS Multi Flattener 1.04X. This device is specifically designed for use with the FC and FS Fluorite Doublets, including the FS60CB and FC65 models, and provides exceptional flatness across the entire field of view.

Featuring multi-coated optics, this flattener delivers sharp, clear images with minimal distortion and aberrations. The 1.04x magnification ensures that your images are properly scaled, while the compact size and lightweight design make it easy to use and transport.

Features

Multi-Coated Optics

The Takahashi FC/FS Multi Flattener 1.04X features advanced multi-coated optics, which significantly reduce reflections and increase light transmission. This results in brighter and more detailed images, capturing the true essence of celestial objects with minimal distortion.

1.04x Magnification

With a 1.04x magnification, this flattener ensures your images are properly scaled. It maintains the field of view while correcting any curvature, providing you with perfectly flat and sharp images from edge to edge.

Compatibility

Specifically designed for use with Takahashi's FC and FS Fluorite Doublets, including the FS60CB and FC65 models, the multi flattener integrates seamlessly with your existing telescope setup, making it an essential addition for serious astrophotographers.

Lightweight and Compact Design

Weighing in at just a few ounces, the Takahashi FC/FS Multi Flattener 1.04X is compact and easy to transport. Its lightweight design ensures that it won’t add any unnecessary bulk to your setup, making it ideal for on-the-go astrophotography sessions.

High-Quality Construction

Crafted from durable materials, this flattener is built to last. Its robust construction ensures long-term reliability, even under the harshest observing conditions.

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. Whether you're photographing distant galaxies, star clusters, or nebulae, this flattener ensures that your images are sharp and clear across the entire field of view.

Wide-Field Imaging

Ideal for wide-field imaging, the flattener ensures that stars remain pin-point sharp from edge to edge. This makes it perfect for capturing expansive views of star clusters, nebulae, and other celestial objects.

Professional Observations

For astronomers conducting detailed observations, the Takahashi FC/FS Multi Flattener 1.04X provides the clarity and precision needed for accurate data collection and analysis.

Benefits

Sharp, Clear Images

By correcting field curvature and optical aberrations, this flattener ensures that every star in your image is pin-point sharp, providing you with high-quality, detailed images of the night sky.

Versatile Compatibility

Designed for use with Takahashi’s FC and FS Fluorite Doublets, this flattener is a versatile addition to your astrophotography toolkit. It seamlessly integrates with your existing setup, providing outstanding performance for a variety of applications.

Easy to 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.

Durable and Long-Lasting

Constructed from high-quality materials, the Takahashi FC/FS Multi Flattener 1.04X is built to withstand the rigors of regular use, ensuring long-term reliability and performance.

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.

Order Now

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!