•  Aug 8, 2025
•  Sara
•  astronomy, filters, nebula, planetary

Astronomical Filters are an Essential for Amateur Astronomers

Astronomical filters are the preferred method to enhance contrast. These filters work by selectively transmitting light at certain wavelengths while blocking others. There are three main types of telescope filters: nebula filters for deep-sky observation, planetary filters, and solar filters. It's important to note that astronomy filters reduce the amount of light passing through the telescope, resulting in dimmer overall images. Read More

•  Aug 7, 2025
•  Steven Collins
•  astronomy, Svbony, sv550 122 APO, Telescopes

SVBONY SV550 APO Telescope Review: Top Choice For Astrophotography?

If you’re looking for a compact and easy to carry telescope, for astrophotography and observation the SV550 APO refractor is definitely worth considering. With its 122mm aperture f/7 ratio and 854mm focal length it provides detailed images that are perfect for capturing deep sky photography and observing fainter deep sky objects. Read More

•  Aug 7, 2025
•  Sara
•  astronomy, winter star party, SCAS

SVBONY Shines Bright at the 40th Winter Star Party

The 40th Winter Star Party was an astronomical delight, and SVBONY was proud to be a part of this stellar event. As an exhibitor, we had the opportunity to showcase our latest products and engage with a community of passionate astronomers, making it a truly memorable experience. Read More

•  Aug 7, 2025
•  Grant Sorensen
•  astronomy, wifi camera, sc311
•  3 Comments

SVBONY SC311 Wifi Camera Review - First Light and Impressions

The new Svbony SC311 WiFi camera is of course solid, well made and very robust camera and comes well packaged with several included accessories such a C-mount adapter for attaching lenses, a C type USB charging cable, and a included Micro SD card for storing all the images and videos on the wireless camera while in use capturing Read More