Re: Alternative Eyepieces?

Richard M. Koolish (koolish@BBN.COM)
Thu, 2 Mar 95 14:31:22 EST

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Whenever I've tried using a camera lens as a magnifier, I never get a very wide field of view. This is especially true for the short focal length wide angle lenses. They have a really tiny aperture. So I never found a camera lens that I thought would make a good eyepiece.

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