Reviews
In depth reviews of products I’ve used throughout my time in this hobby.
I take an in depth look at the purchase experience, hardware, software and service you get with these two premium mounts.
ZWO has launched the ASIair Mini. After more than a week with the device, I provide my thoughts on ZWO’s latest.
Deep sky imaging with a tiny package. Is this 4.4 pound imaging setup the travel telescope you were looking for? Find out.
A in depth review into using the ASIAir Plus for DSO imaging. I put the system through its paces to see just how easy it is to use.
I put the ZWO ASI294MM-Pro camera through its paces, and lay out the good, bad, and ugly of this Astrophotography wonder.
See the performance of ZWO’s new ASI6200MM-Pro camera as I put it through its paces.
Learn how to get great results on your color astrophotography camera using a narrowband duo filter.
A Mac astrophotography users first experience with the Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer Pro.
First imagine sessions with ZWO’s new camera, the ASI2600MC-Pro.
Introducing the William Optics RedCat 51, f/4.9 Petzval Refracting Telescope. First light with this wide-field high-quality imaging telescope that I take through its paces.
First Light
First light experiences with new hardware or software, or comparisons of hardware I’ve used.
I take an in depth look at the purchase experience, hardware, software and service you get with these two premium mounts.
First run with the Astro-Physics Mach2GTO mount. I take it for a quick spin to check out the initial performance of the mount.
Is this the ultimate portable long focal length astrophotography setup?
Some images that show what a 5” Schmidt Cassegrain telescope can achieve.
I take the Sky-Watcher Esprit 100 ED and put it through it’s paces in preparation for some full frame astrophotography.
A portable powerhouse, the Rainbow Astro RST-135 robotic telescope mount.
10Micron GM1000 HPS mount, the ZWO ASI2600MC-Pro camera, and an 8” GSO carbon fiber Ritchey-Chreiten telescope start the new year off right.
An unexpected summer shower forced me to upgrade some of the electronics in my astrophotography imaging rig.
First light with the CGX EdgeHD 11” combo. New camera, OAG and more.
After two years of owning this telescope I feel pretty qualified to comment on its performance. If you’re looking for a 100mm refractor, see what I have to say.