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anyone modded eos r successfully for astrophotography?

Started Nov 18, 2020 | Discussions thread
Sittatunga Veteran Member • Posts: 5,406
Re: anyone modded eos r successfully for astrophotography?

Andy Ellis, www.astronomiser.co.uk, astromodifies a lot of Canon cameras by removing the rear UV/IR Cut and Colour Correcting filter and shimming the sensor back to where the camera can autofocus properly. This is not a full-spectrum mod and keeps the front anti-aliasing UV/IR cut filter with the sensor cleaning piezoelectric vibrator. He specifically excludes the EOS 5Div from the list of cameras he is willing to work on. The EOS R has essentially the same sensor as the 5Div...

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