Re: ATM Making eyepieces

[Ari <Ari@birmingham-us.crosswinds.net>]

Dawie Botes wrote:
> 
> Has anyone ever made their own eyepieces. I am planning on build a few 4"
> scopes for friends but to buy eyepieces would be too expensive and I don't have
> a box full of broken old binos to get eyepieces from. Is their a way too (cheaply)
> make one's own eyepieces ?
> 
> Thanks

http://www.users.bigpond.com/pjifl/
One of his pages details making eyepieces out of window glass. He's on
the list (Peter Smith, I think) and makes eps.
-- 
Ari Friedman
There's light at the end of the Sonotube.
Birmingham, AL USA
http://www.mtnbrook.k12.al.us/MBJH/student/ari