Omegon Mount MiniTrack LX3 Essentials

Experience the Wonders of Astrophotography with the MiniTrack LX3 Essentials

The MiniTrack LX3 Essentials offers an affordable entry into the world of astrophotography, featuring a plastic polar finder tube instead of an optical polar finder.

Capture Stunning Milky Way Shots with the MiniTrack LX3

The Omegon MiniTrack LX3 is a compact photography mount that delivers exceptional astrophotography results with both wide-angle and lightweight telephoto lenses. Even if you're new to astrophotography, you'll be amazed at how easy it is to capture breathtaking views of the cosmos.

Powered purely by mechanics, the MiniTrack LX3 operates without electricity, ensuring reliable performance wherever your adventures take you. Building on the success of its predecessor, the MiniTrack LX2, the LX3 features several improvements, including a 60% increase in precision. Get ready for stunning images that will impress everyone who sees them.

Key Advantages:

• Effortlessly capture the night sky from anywhere in the northern hemisphere.
• Battery-free operation ensures independence from power sources.
• Quick and easy setup with immediate activation upon winding.
• Ideal for overview shots of the starry sky and using telephoto lenses up to about 300mm.

Specific Advantages of the MiniTrack LX3 Essentials:

• Increased load-bearing capacity: Supports cameras and equipment weighing up to 3 kg.
• Large Teflon bush for smoother and more fluid motion.
• Stronger suspension system for customized motion control.
• CNC-machined aluminum body for enhanced durability, aesthetics, and stability.
• Plastic polar finder tube for celestial pole alignment.

Better Astronomy Photos:

Don't just bring back holiday snapshots – bring home stunning astronomy photos too. With just a tripod, the MiniTrack mount, a ball-head, and your camera, you can capture impressive images that anyone can achieve.

Mechanical Tracking:

The MiniTrack LX3 operates with a clockwork mechanism, providing precise tracking without electronics. Wind up the MiniTrack like an analog clock, and it will track your camera accurately for 60 minutes, even in freezing conditions.

Advanced Suspension System:

The MiniTrack LX3 features an innovative suspension system that provides support and motion control without the need for a counterweight. This system ensures increased adaptability and more accurate tracking of stars, even under one-sided strain.

Enhanced Construction:

The MiniTrack LX3 boasts an improved construction with a larger Teflon bush for smoother motion and a CNC-machined aluminum body for durability and stability, ensuring reliable performance even after years of use.

Increased Load Capacity, Same Portability:

With a higher load capacity of up to 3 kg, the MiniTrack LX3 remains lightweight and portable, offering enhanced versatility without sacrificing stability.

Precise Polar Alignment:

Aligning the MiniTrack LX3 to the celestial pole is made easy with the plastic polar finder tube, ensuring precise tracking of stars and objects.

Versatile Mounting Options:

Easily attach the MiniTrack to any tripod using the 1/4" screw and customize your setup with a ball head or other accessories.

Invented and Developed by Cristian Fattinnanzi:

The MiniTrack mount was developed by Cristian Fattinnanzi from Italy and is now distributed by Omegon, making it accessible to photographers and nature lovers worldwide.

Capture Astronomy Photos Anywhere:

With its fully mechanical design, the MiniTrack LX3 lets you take astronomy photos anytime, anywhere, without the need for power or charging.

Scope of Delivery:

• MiniTrack LX3
• Plastic polar finder tube

SPECIFICATIONS:

Capacity: Compatible with camera tripods

Operating Temperature: -20°C to 60°C

Max. Additional Load Capacity: 3 kg

Special Features: Tracking on RA axis

Equipment: Tripod (not included), Finder tube

General: Weight - 650g, Material - Aluminum, Overall Size - 21cm x 7.8cm x 3cm

Type: Mount, Series: MiniTrack