FunScope 76mm Tabletop Reflector Telescope Short Description

Fun indeed! You’ll enjoy hours of stellar exploration with this amazing little telescope. Designed specifically with first-time telescope buyers in mind, the FunScope is a great way to test the waters of stargazing – affordably! But what can you see with it? The FunScope features a 76mm polished spherical mirror, allowing you to capture 60 percent; more light than a typical 60mm beginner’s telescope. So you can observe the Moon, Saturn’s rings, as well as Jupiter and its four brightest moons, all under light-polluted skies. Under dark skies, even star clusters, emission nebulae and some of the brighter galaxies are not beyond reach.The FunScope comes equipped with a “red dot” finder, rack-and-pinion focuser, and two 1.25″ quality eyepieces: 20mm (15x) and 10mm (30x). So you can easily locate and observe objects in the night sky. The FunScope’s table-top mount features a quick-release dovetail mechanism, so the telescope can be easily detached and mounted on a tripod. Alternatively, the entire FunScope and mount itself can be mounted onto a tripod with a 3/8″ screw. Adjustable tension clutches on both axes let you determine tube movement in both directions. Weighing just 4 lbs., the ultra-portable FunScope can go with you just about anywhere! It makes a great gift for anytime of the year, especially during the holiday season. Who knew so much fun could come in such a small package? See for yourself and pick up a FunScope today!

FunScope 76mm Tabletop Reflector Telescope Key Features

• A fantastic lightweight and portable reflector telescope designed for the beginner to “test the waters” of stargazing affordably
• Observe craters and mountains of the Moon, bright planets in our solar system, sparkling star clusters, and even some bright nebulas and galaxies
• 76mm diameter reflector optics collect 60% more light than a typical 60mm beginner’s telescope to provide brighter, more pleasing views
• Portable and compact table-top base can be easily mounted on a tripod equipped with a 3/8″ or 1/4″-20 threaded post if desired
• Weighs only 4 lbs. – can be taken camping, on a field trip, or just out to the backyard with ease

List Price: $ 59.99

Price: $ 49.99

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Photography can be a good hobby but also a form of artistic expression. By utilizing the techniques you will read about in the following paragraphs, you can make the switch from an everyday mundane photographer, to a true artist. The following article will give you some great picture taking advice as well as tips on developing pictures, and all the basics necessary so you can become a better photographer.

Never underestimate the advantages of natural light in your photo compositions. Whenever you take photos outdoors, you should try and shoot either early in the morning or later in the evening. If your subjects are human, they will inevitably squint into direct sunlight, and shadows will have the potential for ruining your images. Position yourself so that your subject has it’s side to the sun.

Make sure that you balance each of the objects in your photographs. The best way to make your photos look professional is to stay with a good balance of things in the photo. Crop out distracting elements, keep the horizon level, and make sure your subject is properly framed and not in an awkward placement.

Use the flash on your camera when snapping pictures outside so that you can get rid of shadows that will form when you are taking pictures in bright sunlight. If you don’t use it, your photographs may be too dark.

Focus your camera with the subject in the middle and then shift it to the left or right before taking the picture. Perfect composition is not necessarily the most interesting or artistic photographic technique. To add interest to the shot, simply place the subject anywhere but dead center in the viewfinder!

Make sure that you are comfortable and familiar with your camera in order to get the best photos possible. Try to really get to grips with the particular brand of camera that you own.

Don’t miss a single opportunity to take a photograph just because you don’t have the time, even if you do have your camera. When you see the perfect spot make a note describing the location and return at a more convenient time. Carrying a mini notepad is a great method of tracking those picturesque spots you would like to return to again.

Things like light and focus might seem basic, but they are essential if you want to capture that special shot in the manner that it deserves. Learn a little from our article, and play around with the focus of your camera and different light sources. Soon you’ll be producing pictures that you are truly proud of.

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3 Responses to “FunScope 76mm Tabletop Reflector Telescope”

1. D. Schilling says:

   March 17, 2013 at 7:59 am

   35 of 37 people found the following review helpful Love this scope., December 6, 2009 By D. Schilling (Texas) –    This review is from: FunScope 76mm Tabletop Reflector Telescope (Electronics) When I ordered this scope I was worried I had gone to small and to cheap. I was worried again when I saw on the box made in China. Yet when I got the telescope out and was able to take a quick tour of the night sky I was amazed. It moves so smoothly and works great to just sit it on a table and pull up a chair. It does not magnify things to WOW with the stock eye pieces, but it is a blast just to cruise through the sky and see things in a whole new light. This little scope is incredibly well made and you will not be disappointed in the scope’s quality. Help other customers find the most helpful reviews  Was this review helpful to you?  |  Comment

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2. Texas Gulf Coast says:

   March 17, 2013 at 8:49 am

   9 of 9 people found the following review helpful Picked this one over the Celestron Firstscope, February 15, 2011 By Texas Gulf Coast – Amazon Verified Purchase(What’s this?) This review is from: FunScope 76mm Tabletop Reflector Telescope (Electronics) I chose this telescope over the Firstscope Celestron 21024 FirstScope Telescope because it came with a sight. The Firstscope only has a regular sight and it is in a separate accessory kit. The red dot sighting system really makes it easy to locate objects. This is a pretty good little starter telescope. We mounted ours on a standard camera tripod. It’s very easy to transport compared to a refractor scope. Help other customers find the most helpful reviews  Was this review helpful to you?  |  Comment

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3. T. J. GIbbs "Tige Owner" says:

   March 17, 2013 at 9:25 am

   8 of 8 people found the following review helpful Great entry level telescope!, January 28, 2011 By T. J. GIbbs “Tige Owner” (Dana Point, CA) –    Amazon Verified Purchase(What’s this?) This review is from: FunScope 76mm Tabletop Reflector Telescope (Electronics) I picked this up on a whim with a gift certificate I received on my birthday. What a wonderful surprize! It gives me wonderfully clear and bright views of the moon even from our light polluted skies here in Southern California. It is small and portable making it a great fit for our RV, and I cannot wait for our next desert trip to get this out in some dark skies. A great value, well made and sturdy. Help other customers find the most helpful reviews  Was this review helpful to you?  |  Comments (2)

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