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skywatcher telescope - djb50137 - Oct 11, 2014

Hello everyone just looking for some help ,

I have a skywatcher telescope 1200mm
and a canon 550d
ive just bought a barlow x2 looking to fit this I have tried but cant get a focus any idears please

thanks



RE: skywatcher telescope - EdMak - Oct 11, 2014

Welcome, is this what you are referring to. Ed.

http://www.telescopes.com/telescopes/usingabarlowlensarticle.cfm


RE: skywatcher telescope - djb50137 - Oct 11, 2014

(Oct 11, 2014, 08:28)EdMak Wrote:  Welcome, is this what you are referring to. Ed.

http://www.telescopes.com/telescopes/usingabarlowlensarticle.cfm

hi its SkyWatcher 2x De-Luxe Achromatic Barlow Lens to dobsonian skywatcher 1200mm


RE: skywatcher telescope - tonyjennings@sky.com - Oct 19, 2014

(Oct 11, 2014, 07:23)djb50137 Wrote:  Hello everyone just looking for some help ,

I have a skywatcher telescope 1200mm
and a canon 550d
ive just bought a barlow x2 looking to fit this I have tried but cant get a focus any idears please

thanks

You need a canon eos T ring adapter in place of the lens on the 550d and a T2 adapter in place of the Barlow lens
Check T2 astrophotography tips on youtube