Lesson #3: Choosing your mount FR/EN

Here is the summary of the online course available in French and English:
 
1) Frames in detail
- Azimuth mounts
- Equatorial mounts
- Dobsonian mounts
- Motorization
- Tripod
 
2) The constraints inherent to all frames
 
3) Factors to take into account when purchasing
- Pitfalls to avoid
- Overviews and recommendations of different models available on the market
- Most famous resellers in your area
 
That's it, you've found the telescope or telescope of your dreams but you don't know anything about mounts? Motorized or not, azimuthal or equatorial, Goto racket? There are many mounts as well as traps to avoid falling into. Often underestimated, it is nevertheless the hardware part of your installation and it is on it that a large part of the future quality of your photos depends. .
 
Discover without delay our 40 minutes of explanatory videos as well as our PDF support to download at home in order to make an intelligent, responsible and above all profitable choice.
 
We first discuss the different types of mount and the types of astrophotography for which they are intended. Indeed, the categories are numerous (equatorial, azimuthal, motorized or not) and we help you find your way and understand what they imply about the practice of astronomy that you wish to do. Then, we talk about the constraints inherent to frames and how they greatly influence the choice of your optical instrument. Like any mechanical object, there are limits and parameters to know in order to fully utilize the potential of your material. Finally, we take a look at the pitfalls to avoid and the factors to take into account before purchasing so as not to have any unpleasant surprises during your first outing.
 
Do you want to put all the chances on your side and guarantee yourself quality astrophotos? So, here we go! We offer you a lesson in pdf format as well as a three-section video in which we explain everything you want to know.
 
Have you made your choice and want to check it with us? So leave us a message on our contact page or at the email address contact@astrophotographieonline.com and we will be happy to provide you with information and advice.