New 180F/9

[Jim Fusco]

Hi,
Andrey Strakhov sent me some pictures to share with his approval also Gino from Astrotech. Andrey redesign this lens. I have some pictures to share. I would also like to thank Brian for opening this forum.

[Jim Fusco]

Chromatic Shift of the 180.

[Jim Fusco]

180F/9 Spot

[Jim Fusco]

This is the AM Astrotech 180F/9 carbon fiber tube. Gino gave me permission to post.

[mdine1us]

Argghh!! Jim, why do you do this to us? My wife would kill me if I started clamoring for a 180!! That has got to be something else!!

(aperture fever strikes)

regards,
Marty

[Jim Fusco]

Hi Marty,
I think the 180 F7.5 will be doing a limited production run this winter instead of the F9. The F7.5 will be excellent with the russian glass and Andreys design. I barely got to use my mak, now this. .