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Subject: Re: Meade 40mm and f/6.3 Focal Reducer
From: hobbes@mcbcm1.med.nyu.edu
Reply To: mapug@shore.net
Date: Sat Apr 13 00:50:34 1996

On Tue, 9 Apr 1996 tjm@earthlink.net wrote:

> Hi to the group. As someone who is just purchasing a LX200, 10", f/10 I
> appreciate all the help.
>
> I have heard there are vignetting problems with the TeleVue 35mm Panoptic when
> used with the f/6.3 Focal Reducer. I was wondering if anyone has experience
> with the Meade 40mm and the reducer and what type of problems, if any, they
> have.
>
> Thanks again,
>
> T.J. McCann
> tjm@earthlink.net
>
The problems that occur with the focal reducer happens with all eyepieces
that have a 60 degree or greater apparent field of view.

hobbes@mcbcm1.med.nyu.edu