Celestron 93625 camera lens adapter in black and silver

The Celestron 93625 camera lens adapter in black and silver is a precision accessory designed for astrophotography and optical equipment integration. This Universal T-Adapter connects a DSLR or SLR camera body to a telescope featuring a 1.25-inch focuser or eyepiece adapter, allowing users to securely link their camera to capture celestial and terrestrial objects in prime focus photography.

Advantages

This adapter provides a secure and reliable connection between optical equipment and camera bodies, facilitating straightforward integration for photography setups. Its durable construction features a chrome barrel and standard T-threads, making it compatible with various optical configurations. By enabling prime focus photography, it helps astronomy enthusiasts capture clear short-exposure images of the Moon and terrestrial subjects.

Suitable for

• Connecting a DSLR or SLR camera to a telescope with a 1.25-inch focuser
• Prime focus astrophotography of the Moon and celestial objects
• Short-exposure photography of terrestrial subjects

When it may not be suitable

This adapter may not be suitable for telescopes such as certain fast refractors and most Newtonian reflectors that lack sufficient focus travel in prime focus mode. In such cases, alternative adapters like a Barlow lens combination may be required to achieve proper focus.

Key specifications

• Compatible with 1.25-inch focusers or eyepiece adapters
• Features standard T-threads for camera brand specific T-Rings
• Finished in a combination of black and silver
• Designed for DSLR and SLR cameras

How to use

To use the adapter, first attach a camera brand-specific T-Ring, which is sold separately, onto the T-threads located on top of the adapter. Next, slide the chrome barrel end of the T-Adapter into the telescope focuser, exactly as you would insert an eyepiece. Secure the unit firmly into place by tightening the thumbscrew on your focuser or eyepiece adapter before beginning your photographic session.

What to consider before purchase

• Ensure your telescope is equipped with a 1.25-inch focuser or eyepiece adapter
• Verify that you have a compatible camera brand-specific T-Ring, as it is sold separately
• Check if your specific telescope model has sufficient focus travel for prime focus photography

Usage recommendations

Always ensure the thumbscrew on the focuser is securely tightened before releasing the camera to prevent accidental drops, and verify focus travel compatibility with your specific telescope model prior to extended imaging sessions.