Option 1: Celestron 3–Axis Universal Smartphone Adapter
Brand: Celestron
Compatible Phone Models: iPhone
Phone Clamp Range: 65mm - 90mm (2.55" - 3.54")
Compatible Devices: Smartphones, Camera
Eyepiece Clamp Range: 35mm - 60mm (1.37" - 2.36")
Recommended Uses For Product: Cellular Phone
Special Feature: Adjustable
About this item
- NexYZ connects your smartphone to your telescope, spotting scope, binocular, monocular, and microscope so you can capture images and video through the eyepiece
- Works with a wide range of mobile phone models, including all the latest devices from Samsung, Google, and Apple
- Unlike other adapters, NexYZ features 3 directional knobs (X, Y, and Z axis) that perfectly align your phone’s camera with the eyepiece in seconds so you are ready to snap the perfect image; In addition, you can make tension adjustments to keep the phone firmly in place
- NexYZ stands up to rigorous field use thanks to its robust, durable construction with a metal frame and polymer body
- NexYZ fits any eyepiece from 35 millimeter to 60 millimeter in diameter including telescopes with 1.25 inch and 2 inch eyepieces
Product information
- Product Dimensions: 5.25 x 6 x 8 inches
- Item Weight: 1 pound
- Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: No
- Manufacturer: Celestron Acquisition LLC
- Country of Origin: China
Option 2: MSM Metallic XYZ
Pre-Order Now,
The total new MSM XYZ 3 Axis Phone Mount is available for Pre Order Now. The first batch will be ready around 20th November.
What's its advantage?
- 3 Axis movement with 3 individual knobs.
- Accurate fine tune.
- No wobbles.
- Made of Aluminum
- Light and compact
What is MSM XYZ Phone mount?
MSM XYZ Phone mount is a 3 Axis phone mount that helps you to attach your phone to the eyepiece of the telescope, perfectly align your phone’s camera with the eyepiece in seconds so you are ready to snap the perfect image.
Not limited to the telescope, MSM XYZ Phone mount can also connect your smartphone to your spotting scope, binocular, monocular, and microscope.
Without the expensive and heavy DSLR or Mirrorless cameras, you can still take great pictures with your own phone with the help of the XYZ phone mount. It is multi-functional, suitable for astrophotography, animal photography, sports photography, events photography, and microscopy photography.
Dimension
Phone Clamp Range: 60mm - 85mm ( 2.36 in -3.35 in)
Compatible Devices: Smartphones
The Largest length Eyepiece Holder: 50mm
Special Feature: Owing X, Y, and Z axes for Fine Tune Adjustment
Item Weight: 217.4 g
How to Use it?
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Attach your phone to XYZ Phone mount
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Attach the XYZ phone mount to the Eyepiece of the telescope
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Adjust the X, Y, and Z axes to align the camera on the phone to the eyepiece
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Adjust the focus of the telescope
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Adjust the focus of the phone
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Taking pictures
Why is it better?
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The phone mount is CNC machined and its body is covered with Aluminum, which makes it own a good holding feeling. Unlike other phone mounts on the market, the axes of the XYZ Phone Mount are covered by Aluminum, you do not need to worry about the axes hurting your hands accidentally
