BRESSER StarTracker Astronomical Photo Mount Kit

BRESSER StarTracker Astronomical Photo Mount Kit – Compact Astrophotography Solution

Brief Overview

The BRESSER StarTracker Astronomical Photo Mount Kit is designed for both novice and expert astrophotographers looking to capture stunning night sky images. This kit includes everything needed for a seamless introduction to astrophotography, except for the camera and lens. With its compact design and automatic siderial tracking, it ensures pinpoint star images even during long exposures.

Key Features

• Automatic Siderial Tracking: Compensates for Earth's rotation for sharp star images.
• Time-Lapse Functionality: Ranges from 15 minutes to 48 hours.
• Compact Design: Fits in nearly any photo bag for easy portability.
• Included Accessories:
• BRESSER Ballhead with quick-release saddle plate
• BRESSER Polar Finder Scope for precise polar alignment
• BRESSER Micro Motion Head (Polar-Wedge)
• Stable BRESSER Tripod with carry bag
• Versatile Camera Compatibility: Supports cameras with 1/4'' tripod connection thread and bulb length B for long exposure.

Detailed Description

The BRESSER StarTracker Astronomical Photo Mount Kit offers a comprehensive solution for those eager to explore astrophotography. Its built-in tracking motor rotates the saddle-mounted camera in sync with the Earth's rotation, ensuring stars remain in focus even during extended exposures.

The kit's design accommodates cameras weighing up to 2.0 kg in polar mode and up to 5.0 kg in azimuth mode. The included optical Polar Finder Scope allows for quick and precise polar alignment, making the setup process straightforward—even for beginners. Users can expect exposure times of up to 5 minutes with a 16mm wide-angle lens and 1 minute with a 100mm telephoto lens, thanks to the high-precision stepper motor.

Benefits

• Ease of Use: Simple setup and operation make it accessible for beginners.
• Durability: High-quality materials ensure long-lasting performance.
• Enhanced Photography: Automatic tracking improves image quality, making it ideal for long exposure shots.

Specifications

• Mount Type: Equatorial StarTracker Photo-Mount
• Tracking: Automatic siderial tracking with different speed settings
• Power Supply: 4 x AA batteries or micro USB (optional)
• Battery Life: Up to 20 hours
• Weight:
• Photo Mount: 0.63 kg
• Total Transport Weight: 3.6 kg
• Tripod Weight: 2.1 kg
• Dimensions:
• Adjustment Height with Tripod: 80-155 cm
• Tripod Transport Dimensions: 60x10x10 cm
• Load Capacity:
• Photo Mount in EQ Mode: Up to 2.0 kg
• Photo Mount in AZ Mode: Up to 5.0 kg

What's in the Box

• BRESSER StarTracker Astronomical Photo Mount PM-100
• BRESSER Ballhead with quick-release saddle plate
• BRESSER Polar Finder Scope for StarTracker PM-100
• BRESSER Micro Motion Head MH-100 (Polar-Wedge)
• BRESSER Tripod TP-100 DX with carry bag
• User Manual

Ready to take your astrophotography to the next level? Get your BRESSER StarTracker Astronomical Photo Mount Kit today and start capturing the beauty of the night sky.