I want to get this lens for ultra widefield ap, is it worth it? Is there anything significantly different than a telescope?
#Rokinon/Samyang 135mm f2
viscid sparrow
I want to get this lens for ultra widefield ap, is it worth it? Is there anythin...
You’ll have to get rings to mount it into a vixen bar for your tracker
surreal kraken
You’ll have to get rings to mount it into a vixen bar for your tracker
Yeah i know
viscid sparrow
And make sure you get a version that has an adapter for your camera
ZWO has a few Canon EF adapters
This lens has some quality control issues, it’s a bit of a lottery lens. But lot of people love theirs
surreal kraken
Alright, thanks for the info
viscid sparrow
I’ve been thinking about getting one, but probably going to get an FRA180 Pro instead
surreal kraken
Nice
green cobalt
It's an incredible lens even if you get a bad one( with some exceptions) you can make it work. Take a look at the thread dedicated to this lens there's a ton of info there #1059854397301063740
smoky lotus
even if you get a pretty bad lens its probably gonna be usable at f ratios near f3.5 which is still pleanty fast
spark olive
The three units I tested from amazon were really bad up to f4. You can get very unlucky with it actually. The three of them went back...