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|| SportsShooter.com: Member Message Board New use for super telephotos Bob Nichols, Photographer Tipton | IN | USA | Posted: 11:00 PM on 07.10.14 ->> Their Dragonfly Telephoto Array uses eight telephoto lenses with special coatings that suppress internally scattered light. This makes the telescope uniquely adept at detecting the very diffuse, low surface brightness of the newly discovered galaxies. 'These are the same kind of lenses that are used in sporting events like the World Cup. 'We decided to point them upward instead,' van Dokkum said. http://tinyurl.com/o99v7gz http://dunlap.utoronto.ca/instrumentation/dragonfly/ Probably not suited for use with a monopod!  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (0) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions David Harpe, Photographer Denver | CO | USA | Posted: 12:12 AM on 07.11.14 ->> They'd only need four if they were Nikon lenses... :-)  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (1) | Huh? (1) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Wesley R. Bush, Photographer Murfreesboro | TN | U.S. | Posted: 8:45 AM on 07.11.14 ->> Looks like something Peter Read Miller would set up for the Derby.  This post is:  Informative (0) | Funny (1) | Huh? (0) | Off Topic (0) | Inappropriate (0) |   Definitions Add your comments... If you'd like to add your comments to this thread, use this form. You need to be an active (paying) member of SportsShooter.com in order to post messages to the system. NOTE: If you would like to report a problem you've found within the SportsShooter.com website, please let us know via the 'Contact Us' form, which alerts us immediately. It is not guaranteed that a member of the staff will see your message board post. Thread Title: New use for super telephotos Thread Started By: Bob Nichols Message: Member Login: Password: Return to --> Message Board Main Index

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