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RE: [APML] Astro Imaging mount capacity



My system is a 10" reflector,an 80mm guidescope and an OM1 camera. The mount
that I have in mind is the Losmandy G-11.

Clear Skies

-----Original Message-----
From: astro-photo-bounces@seds.org
[mailto:astro-photo-bounces@seds.org]On Behalf Of Richard Crisp
Sent: Martes, 23 de Septiembre de 2003 10:59 p.m.
To: Discussion of Film Astrophotography
Subject: Re: [APML] Astro Imaging mount capacity



----- Original Message -----
From: "Sergio Rodríguez" <Srodriguez@astro-foto.com>
To: "APML Questions" <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2003 9:57 PM
Subject: [APML] Astro Imaging mount capacity


> Hi:
>
> I am in the search for a new mount. In some place I read that in order to
> have success taking pictures, your system should not pass 50% of max
weight
> capacity of the mount. My actual system weights  70% of the max weight
> capacity of the mount that I have in mind. Do I really need to be
concerned
> about this issue. Can anyone comment their experiences. Thanks.
>
>

I think it depends on the mount Sergio.

what is the specfic mount/scope combo to which you refer?

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