Test to use the Canon EOS 7D as an electronic Telescope

Test to use the Canon EOS 7D as an electronic Telescope from Maik Thomas on Vimeo.

this is a test to use the canon 7d as an electronic telescope to watch into space. the lens that i used in this test was the canon zoom lens EF 75-300mm 1:4-5.6 III

Canon EOS 7D Telescope

Canon EOS 7D Telescope

i conected the camera via HDMI on my 28″ Full HD screen to preview in liveview mode.
it works realy good and you have the choice to capture what you see with the 7d – video or photo.

here is an example photo that i made this morning.

Moon Dresden / Germany 05-06-2010

Moon Dresden / Germany 05-06-2010

now i think about to buy an 2x teleconverter to extend the zoom on the lens.

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