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Lomo Astele 70 Telescope

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  • Russian optics?

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Aug 2, 2005
    Pros: Optical/image quality. Superb!
    Cons: Cooldown/warmup, but that is a given. Adapter required, but that is understood.

    Summary: With 40 years of photography experience I still do not own a truly long lens for 35mm work. After a long period of time I finally decided I simply could not afford any of the best Japanese 500s to 1000s. There is nothing wrong with these fine lenses, ... read more

  • SUPERB RUSSIAN OPTICS FOR NOT A LOT OF MONEY

    Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
    Oct 30, 2004
    Pros: Wonderful Russian optics, well adjusted right from the factory.
    Cons: Like any Maksutov must reach the air temperature to get the best results.

    Summary: Being an equipment junkie type of astronomer, I have tried many scopes, and have kept my favorites. One of the keepers is this LOMO Astele 70MM Spotting scope/telescope. I had originally bought an Intes MK67 some years ago, and found then that the ... read more

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  • Good Little Scope at a Great Price

    Rated Show by the Epinions community
    Jun 5, 2005
    Pros: Excellent example of fine Mak-Cass optics and machining for a great price.
    Cons: Included eyepiece and sights OK . Get a better eyepiece and illuminated reflex sight.

    Summary: A 70mm is about the smallest I would go for planetary and deep sky viewing because as with all Cassegrain scopes an approximate 30% central obstruction cuts down on alot of gathered light...BUT...this scope is great. The optics are really good and it

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