Skywatcher ED80 Review: Why My First telescope? & How to Fixi Focuser Tension

Skywatcher Evostar 80ED Review after 3 Years of Astrophotography. This was my first telescope. I had to fix the focuser tension, and after was like new. A very good telescope to start Astrophotography and i show why in this extended video review.
#telescope #skywatcher #astronomy #astrophotography #ed80
Chapters
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00:00 1 My Telescopes
00:37 2. The Crayford focuser
01:30 4. How To Fix Focuser Tension
03:00 5. Skywatcher ED80 Features
04:31 6. SW ED80 VS Other Telescopes
06:30 7. Conclusions & Using the Telescope
08:06 8. Dslr Astrophotography: Dso-Nebulas Backyard Bortle 4
10:13 9. Dslr Astrophotography: Dso Dark Sky Bortle 2/3
11:18 10. Galaxies Backyard Bortle 4
12:13 11. Solar Imaging
13:01 12. ED80 & DSLR: Lunar Eclipse & Ufo
13:26 13. ED80 & Smartphone-5mm Eyepiece-Moon Craters
14:21 14. ED80 & Dslr-5mm Eyepiece Projection-Moon Craters
15:25 15. ED80 & ZWO 120MM-S Prime Focus-The Moon
16:03 16. ED80 & ZWO 120MM-S: 2X Barlow & 22.5mm Eyepiece-Moon Craters
17:40 17. ED80 & ZWO 224MC: 4X Barlow Lens: Moon, Jupiter, Saturn
18:36 18. ED80 & ZWO 120MM-S: 2XBarlow & 22.5mm Eyepiece:Saturn, Mars,Venus
19:40 19. ED80 Jupiter & Saturn, Moon & Mars Conjunctions 2020

Equipment
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Skywatcher Apochromatic refractor 80/600 EvoStar ED OTA
https://www.astroshop.eu/telescopes/s...

Skywatcher Evostar 80ED from OPT
https://bit.ly/3CegUlR

Planetary Cameras:
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ZWO Camera ASI 224 MC Color
https://www.astroshop.eu/astronomical...

ZWO Camera ASI 120 MC-S Color
https://www.astroshop.eu/astronomical...
ZWO Camera ASI 120 MM-S Mono
https://www.astroshop.eu/astronomical...
ZWO Camera ASI 120MM Mini Mono
https://www.astroshop.eu/astronomical...

Barlow

Baader Barlow Lens 2.25x/1.3x Q 1.25"
https://www.astroshop.eu/barlow-lense...

Mounts:
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Skywatcher Eqm35-Pro from Astroshop :
https://www.astroshop.eu/equatorial-w...

Skywatcher Eqm35-Pro from OPT :
(Affiliate Link) https://optcorp.com/products/sky-watc...

Mobile setup recommendation:
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Star tracker:
SW Star Adventurer 2i Wi-Fi Photo-Set
https://www.astroshop.eu/camera-mount...

Reducers
Skywatcher 0.85x Focal Reducer/Corrector for Evostar-80ED
https://www.astroshop.eu/flatteners-c...

Reducer 0.5x
https://www.astroshop.eu/flatteners-c...

Other telescopes
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Tecnosky Refractor apochromat AP 70/420 Triplet OTA
https://www.astroshop.eu/telescopes/t...

Skywatcher N 100/400 Heritage DOB telescope
https://www.astroshop.eu/telescopes/s...

Skywatcher Maksutov telescope MC 127/1500 SkyMax 127T OTA
https://www.astroshop.eu/telescopes/s...

Amazon Affiliate Link
Starblue60 with dobsonian mount
https://amzn.to/3ALWvCM

Blocking Filters
https://www.astroshop.eu/blocking-fil...

Light pollution and Narrowband Filters
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https://www.astroshop.eu/broadband-fi...
https://www.astroshop.eu/uhc-filters/...

Supporting this channel:
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You can use my affiliate link when shopping for astrophotography gear:
Astroshop: https://www.astroshop.eu?affiliate_id...
OPT: https://optcorp.com/?rfsn=4173721.918...
You can find also my astrophotography equipment here:
https://kit.co/IoanNemes/astrophotogr...


Affiliate programs disclosure:

I am a member of the Astroshop, OPT, FairpointAstro and Amazon affiliate programs. Product links in my video descriptions are typically affiliate links, which means, at no extra cost to you, I will make a commission if you click them and buy something.