[AZ-Observing] Re: New Canon 20Da for Astroimaging
- From: Rick Scott <rmscott@xxxxxxx>
- To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 14:19:15 -0700
I just got off the phone with Hillary (?) in customer support at Canon
USA and she claims that Canon USA knows nothing about this camera. I
told her that there is a large market for the EOS 20Da in the US and if
they don't reseach it, they may lose profit dollars to Canon Japan.
Rick Scott.
Tom Polakis wrote:
>Today, Canon announced a new version of their 20D digital SLR camera that has
>a few modifications which are desirable for astroimaging. Note the
>astronomical theme on their 20Da Web page!
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>http://cweb.canon.jp/camera/eosd/20da/index.html
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>Apparently, one of the mods is the elimination of the IR cut filter that harms
>the red sensitivity that is needed for astroimaging. So far this camera has
>been announced only in Japan. If somebody on this list is fluent in Japanese,
>a translation of the text on this page would be appreciated.
>
>Tom
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