The Sky-Watcher USA Star Adventurer multi-purpose mount is perfect for anyone - Milky Way photographers, eclipse chasers and all of you astronomers on the go. It's the ideal night-and-day, grab-and-go package. Compact and portable - weighing only 2.5 pounds - this versatile mount is also powerful. Its quality construction, utilizing precision all-metal gearing, delivers an impressive 11-pound payload capacity. The Star Adventurer converts easily from a tracking photo mount to a grab-and-go EQ astronomical mount. Allowing you to spend more time doing what you love and less time setting up. The Star Adventurer features: * Multiple preprogrammed speeds perfect for time-lapse photography, wide angle astrophotography and astronomical tracking Star Adventurer Astronomy package Only $339 * Tracking selectable between multiple sidereal rates, Solar and Lunar * Built-in polar scope with illuminator ©2016 Sky-Watcher USA. Specifications subject to change without notice. 20-15032. Charlie has been taking so many awesome pictures with the Star Adventurer it was difficult to choose one for this ad. Thanks, Charlie! * DSLR interface for automatic shutter control Star Adventurer Photo package Only $319 * Built-in auto-guiding interface * Long battery life - up to 11 hours * External Mini USB power support * Compatible with 1/4-20 and 3/8 inch camera tripod threads Optional accessories Dec bracket - $40 Ball head adapter - $15 Latitude base - $65 Counterweight kit - $30 Product shown with optional accessories. OTA and camera are not included. Milky Way image Photographer: Charlie Warren Camera: Canon 60Da 6 panel panorama with 4 minute exposures 8mm fisheye lens at f/3.5 ISO 1600 For information on all of our products and services, or to find an authorized Sky-Watcher USA dealer near you, just visit www.skywatcherusa.com. Don't forget to follow us on Facebook and Twitter!http://www.skywatcherusa.com