Re: A little collimation

From: I agree <13P4O@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2007 02:55:39 -0500

Jan Owen wrote:

"Joe S." <noone@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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Goes a long way.

Collimation is one of those things that may take a little, or a lot, of work
to get perfect

baloney - maybe in your world - depends entirely on the
scope and the person doing it. PERIOD.

(and getting it perfect can make a WORLD of difference in
your images)...

That's the way it is...

was...
rest of your post not workth commenting on.

.

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