Chroma Photometric Sloan DSS Z Telescope Filter
Best broadband filter for serious astrophotographers capturing Z-band photometric data.
This broadband filter is ideal for capturing the "Z" band in astronomical imaging. Manufactured in America, it offers reliable performance and durability. It includes a protective filter case for convenient storage and transport.
$700.00
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Who it's for
- Scientists studying faint, redshifted, or cool near-infrared objects
- Researchers demanding high-fidelity data and precise spectral transmission
- Astronomers needing data compatible with professional survey standards
Who should skip it
- Hobbyists working with a limited or casual equipment budget
- Imagers lacking specialized near-infrared sensitive camera hardware
- Users uncomfortable with delicate, high-maintenance optical equipment
Performance breakdown
Spectral Precision
Sloan bandpass accuracy ensures consistent data for professional-grade photometric research.
Build Integrity
Robust American manufacturing guarantees long-term durability in demanding outdoor environments.
Transmission Efficiency
High-quality coatings maximize light throughput for clearer, deeper celestial imaging.
Compatibility
Standard 36mm round form factor fits seamlessly into most filter wheels.
Surface Quality
Precision polishing minimizes scattering and artifacts during long-exposure capture.
Storage Protection
Included case offers reliable defense against dust and accidental handling damage.
Key Specs
Filter Type
Sloan
Filter Shape
Round
Filter Thickness
3mm
Bandpass
Broadband
Size
36mm
Country of Origin
USA
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