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how to build a digital refracting telescope for cheap

How to build a digital refracting telescope for cheap

Posted by Fabio Ardito on October 16, 2020March 24, 2021

A long time ago, in the 90s, my dad gave me a refracting telescope as a Christmas gift. It is a Bushnell 600 mm refracting scope that was supposedly capable of 150x magnification. From the problems it suffers, the most…

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How to use vintage lenses on Pentax DSLRs

Posted by Fabio Ardito on September 16, 2020March 24, 2021

The cheapest way to get good lenses for your DSLR is to find vintage cameras with premium glass, and this is especially true for Pentax. Since it was one of the most important manufacturers until the 90s, there are lots…

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MY Photography Gear

Film cameras:
Olympus Trip 35
Ricoh 35 Electronic
Zenit 122
Zenit 12 XP
Praktica B200
Pentax K1000
Pentax ME
Pentax Z1
Sears KS500
Yashica FX-D
Minolta 5000
Kodak Instamatic 177XF
Canon Prima 80u
Yashica EZ Mate Data
Yashica MF-3 Super

Digital cameras:
Pentax K70
Nikon P510
Panassonic Lumix LX3

Lenses
Helios 44m-4 (m42)
Helios 44m-6 (m42)
Pentacon 50mm f/1.8 (Praktica)
Yashica 35-70mm f/3.5-4.8
Minolta AF 35-70mm f/3.5-4.0

Lenses for Pentax K-mount:
Pentax DAL 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
Pentax-M 50mm f/1.4
Auto Sears 50mm f/2
Pentax-A 50mm f/2
Auto Sears 135mm f/2.8
Pentax 200mm f/4
Pentax-F 80-200mm f/4.7-5.6
Sigma 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3
Rikenon 35-70mm f/3.4-4.5

FABIO ARDITO

Fabio Ardito Vintage Cameras Info Editor

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