VIP Barlow - Versatile Modular Barlow Lens
The VIP Barlow is a versatile modular Barlow for 1.25″ and 2″ focusers, ideal for both visual and photographic use. Designed with high-quality apochromatic optics, it offers magnifications of 2x and above. Its optical design, created by Dr. Pudenz, also known for designing the Zeiss Abbe eyepieces, ensures exceptional performance.
Key Features:
- Modular Design: The VIP Barlow is perfect for both visual observations and astrophotography, offering flexibility for various uses.
- High-Quality Optics: Features apochromatic optics to minimize chromatic aberrations and deliver sharp, high-contrast images.
- Visual Magnification: Magnification depends on the distance between the top end of the Barlow element and the eyepiece, with the focal length reduction of -65.5mm.
- Full-Frame DSLR Compatibility: Ideal for use with full-frame DSLRs with 24x36mm sensors, providing excellent photographic results.
- Modular Setup: Higher magnifications can be achieved by adding additional T-2 extension tubes for more flexibility.
- Precision T-2 System: The housing includes parts from the Baader T-2™ System, ensuring compatibility and secure connections.
Why Choose the VIP Barlow?
The VIP Barlow is an essential tool for astronomers and astrophotographers looking for versatility and high-quality optical performance. Whether for visual use or full-frame DSLR imaging, it ensures crisp and clear magnification with exceptional colour correction.
Perfect for:
- Astronomers seeking a versatile Barlow lens for both visual and photographic applications.
- Astrophotographers using full-frame DSLRs who need a high-quality, apochromatic Barlow for clear, sharp imaging.
- Those looking to extend their magnification options with a modular Barlow lens that can be customized with T-2 extension tubes.
