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You are right about the white spots. When I cover the eyepiece, it goes away. Rotating the camera, also rotates the dust, so it's not on the sensor. Hmm - if the 'dust' rotates when you rotate the camera then it will be on the sensor or any lenses (e.g. reduction) that attach with the camera onto o...

That's very kind, thank you. I've been using the new beast this evening and am immediately impressed by the sheer quality and brightness of image with this 'scope. True Kohler illumination really does make a huge difference with resolution too. I'll get some images up in the relevant sections hopefu...

JimT wrote:Welcome! Sounds like your wife is a gem buying you a new scope.
Look forward to your participation.

Thanks for the welcome all, yes she's the best! I can't sleep - it's coming sooooooooon - got to stop checking
the courier's tracking update pages and get to sleep!

JB

Ho! That's a beauty - looks mighty interesting. Looking forward to hearing about it when you get it.

JB

Hi all, just joined. I'm an amateur 50-something who loves all things botanical. Just put my trusty Swift Collegiate up for sale as my darling Wife has just bought me a shiny-new Brunel SP200 that is coming tomorrow! Haven't been 'at it' long but remember the basics from college all those years ago....