iOptron SkyTracker Pro Camera Mount with Polar Scope, Mount Only - Bundle with Camera Tripod

Let the stars be your canvas with the SkyTracker Pro Camera Mount with Polar Scope from iOptron. This next-generation camera tracking device is an essential tool for any photographer passionate about astroscape or wide-field astrophotography. The SkyTracker Pro is compact and portable, designed to fit comfortably in your palm, making it perfect for on-the-go photographers.

This upgraded version of the SkyTracker offers enhanced precision and silent tracking, ensuring smooth camera motion for long-term exposures. It also boasts a built-in rechargeable power source, capable of up to 24 hours of continuous operation, allowing you to capture the beauty of the night sky without interruption.

The SkyTracker Pro is equipped with an improved precision polar scope, featuring a finely engraved reticule and adjustable illumination with eight brightness levels. This feature, combined with the iOptron smartphone app, makes quick and accurate polar alignment a breeze.

The device offers four tracking rates: 1X or sidereal for imaging the sky and stars, 1/2X for capturing both the starry night and the landscape simultaneously, and solar and lunar rates. These tracking rates are functional in both the northern and southern hemispheres, making the SkyTracker Pro a versatile tool for photographers worldwide.

Constructed with an all-metal structure and ABS covers, the SkyTracker Pro is designed to attach to a camera tripod with 3/8" or 1/4" threads. It can support cameras weighing up to 3 kg (6.6 lbs), making it a robust and reliable choice for your photography needs.

The SkyTracker Pro also includes a detachable alt-azi base with fine latitude and azimuth adjusters for easy polar alignment. It features a reversible mounting post for both 3/8" and 1/4" threaded ball head mounting, and comes with an iOptron AccuAlign dark-field illuminated polar scope.

Additional features include a quick slew mode for easy camera framing adjustment, operation in both the northern and southern hemisphere, and a built-in rechargeable battery with a Micro USB port for power and charging. The SkyTracker Pro also comes with a padded carry bag for safe and easy transportation.

Optional accessories such as ball heads (#3305A), a tripod (#3221), and a counterweight balance kit (#3324) are available separately to enhance your astrophotography experience.

The SkyTracker Pro Camera Mount with Polar Scope is not just a device, but a gateway to capturing the cosmos like never before.