{"product_id":"askar-50p-skyguider-pro-bundle","title":"Askar 50P-SkyGuider Pro Bundle","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eUltra-compact, lightweight kit—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003egreat for beginners and experienced astrophotographers, too!\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis package combines Askar's small, fast wide-angle refractor, the 50P, with a classic iOptron Skyguider Pro mount... \u003c\/strong\u003e Because of this system's low magnification, the lightweight SkyGuider Pro provides all the support and tracking you need, so \u003cstrong\u003ethe combination is both \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eeasy to carry and simple to learn.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the same time, the \u003cstrong\u003e50P's wide field—more than three degrees with the popular ASI585 camera, \u003c\/strong\u003eor \u003cstrong\u003ea whopping \u003cem\u003eseven degrees \u003c\/em\u003ewith an APS-C camera—\u003c\/strong\u003eoffers \u003cstrong\u003ethe opportunity for advanced astrophotographers to shoot both deep and wide\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe SkyGuider Pro\u003c\/strong\u003e is valued for its \u003cem\u003eease of use\u003c\/em\u003e with small telescopes and relatively light weight. \u003cstrong\u003eBeginners benefit because this mount is quick to master\u003c\/strong\u003e (and easy to take outside for practice!), while \u003cstrong\u003efor experienced shooters, the simplicity of the setup means more time on target building up your integration\u003c\/strong\u003e, instead of fiddling around with your astrophotography gear. \u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eA proficient astrophotographer should be able to to shoot either camera above for at least 30 seconds per \"sub,\" and likely more, \u003cem\u003ewithout guiding.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003eThis kit provides telescope, mount and tripod—\u003cem\u003eyou'll bring your own camera\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e (For owners of traditional cameras—DSLRs and mirrorless—you'll also need a\u003cem\u003e 48mm t-ring\u003c\/em\u003e. Give us a call if you have questions about this, and we'll help you get the right thing.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Askar 50P: A portable, versatile 50mm quadruplet APO astrograph\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAskar's petite new 50P Petzval optic provides sharp images with APS-C and smaller cameras, providing wide-angle views and fast, f\/3.8 imaging. 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