Point Grey Research, now FLIR Canada, has made another large donation to the nonprofit that runs this forum and has helped you enjoy this hobby to it's fullest.
PGR gave us 35 firewire cameras from .3MP to 5.0MP that we can pair with our iMacs and ASTRO IIDC and give away around the world. This is approximately $35,000 (US) worth of equipment donated freely to CBSAP. This is the 2nd such donation PGR has made to our program.
PLEASE consider this companies forward thinking support of our hobby when deciding which camera to purchase.
The people that support your forum and nonprofit STEM program are as follows:
Meade Instruments-Coronado Solar telescopes
Celestron
Rainbow Symphony Solar glasses and Diffraction Gratings
Skywatcher USA
Point Grey Research (FLIR)
National Air Traffic Controllers Association
Please consider this support of you ad your hobby when making your purchases.
Large PGR camera donation to CBSAP
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Most excellent, PGR cameras are awesome
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Re: Large PGR camera donation to CBSAP
WOW! that is amazing generosity
I have 2 PGR cameras and I love them to bits, fantastic for solar, lunar and planetary personally I wouldn't have changed the name though from a top brand everyone knows to something unfamiliar
Alexandra
I have 2 PGR cameras and I love them to bits, fantastic for solar, lunar and planetary personally I wouldn't have changed the name though from a top brand everyone knows to something unfamiliar
Alexandra