[AZ-Observing] Re: Canon Astro Camera

  • From: Tim Jones <tjmac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2012 11:06:16 -0700

It's only DIGIC 4 and it costs $1,499???
You can buy an 18MP EOS T2i (550D) body for $549 and get Hap to mod it for 
$320.  You can then invest the remaining $630 in a better OTA!  Or, use that 
$630 to buy a second T2i for terrestrial work.

Tim

On Apr 3, 2012, at 10:16 AM, J. D MADDY wrote:

> It looks like Canon has finally released its astro photography camera in the 
> body of a 60D. It's a 60DA. It's as pricey as a low to mid tier CCD camera, 
> but I'm sure it will have quite a following on the heals of the 20DA. 
> 
> http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/853491-REG/Canon_6596B002_EOS_60Da_DSLR_Camera.html
> 
> JD Maddy
> Clarkdale, AZ 




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