Filters and eyepieces

Though small, these can end up being your most expensive pieces of kit

The high quality glass needed for filters and eyepieces means they can be expensive. However, they are easy to post, so if the seller can confirm (via photos) that they come with dust-free covers and a hard case, these should be fine for delivery. Filters are delicate and need to be handled with care, so they can be susceptible to damage which you’ll need to check for. Obvious blemishes due to misuse can be highlighted in photos; it’s perfectly acceptable to ask for close-up images of a filter held up to a light, to check for obvious signs of damage. If you’re buying filters for astrophotography, it’s always good to see images the seller has taken using them, and know what type of camera has been used. If it’s a…

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