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Re: ATM MR eyepieces




Hiya!

----- Original Message -----
From: Phillip Smith <hapchap@bigpond.com>
To: <atm@shore.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 1999 4:08 AM
Subject: ATM MR eyepieces


>
> I have been given some eyepieces from canon microfiche readers.  They are
> all marked MR, which I have never heard off.

Well, you said it yourself, I think!  Eyepieces from a microfiche reader
marked MR would stand for "microfiche reader", no?

> Does
> anyone know if  MR eyepieces are worth the trouble of  turning them into
> 1.25 eyepieces for larger scopes??

Since they were free, then you have nothing to lose to try them at least,
but they may work better in a less demanding long focal length instrument
rather than a copy scope.

 - mike