Polarie Star Tracker
The Polarie can be set up in a few minutes even by those not familiar with the exact position of the celestial pole. Simply turn the Polarie in the direction of the pole star using the supplied compass as a guide, then use the built-in latitude meter and polar sight hole to align the mount.
SkyWire Telescope Control Cable for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch
SkyWire is the simplest way to turn your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch into a 21st-century telescope controller. This brand-new "Made for iPod" accessory adds an RS-232 port to your iDevice - and lets it connect directly to the serial port on your telescope.In stock now and ready for immediate dispatch! A great Christmas gift!
SkyFi Wireless Telescope Control System (RS232 & USB)
Restocking in the New Year. NOW WITH USB! Do you have a computer controlled telescope? Why not control it wirelessly over a Wifi network - no cables required! Run your 'scope from your favourite Astronomy software program, such as Carina's Voyager 4.5 - or use your iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad or Android device by downloading Sky Safari.
BRAUN MULTIMAG SLIDESCAN 6000
NEW PRODUCT With a resolution of 5000 dpi and a colour depth of 48 bit, the new BRAUN MULTIMAG SlideScan 6000 produces scans in top quality.
Celestron NexImage 5 Solar System Imager (5MP)
Capture high resolution 5MP planetary, lunar and solar images. Combined with the included software package, NexImage 5MP can bring out tremendous detail and produce images that will rival those taken with astronomical cameras costing hundreds more!Now in stock and ready to ship! See it in store!
Telescopes UK: Telescopes, Telescope Accessories in your only London shop. Astronomical, Terrestrial, portable or full observatory installations. Binoculars, Spotting Scopes, AstroImaging, Mounts, Night Vision & Microscopes! Best products from the best manufacturers & best range in your UK major astronomy shop.
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High quality Stumpfl Projection Screens or budget screens for home and business applications. Portable and permanent installations, with and without remote control. Unique Holographic Technique Screens. The best in Slide Projection - both single and multiple units with dissolve function - and slide scanning equipment. details...
Step inside another world - the future. We have Vuzix Video iWear, JVC 3D and HD World products, items for 3D Photography, Viewers, Shutter Glasses and games for PC with full-immersion Virtual Reality. This is the future, available today in store at The Widescreen Centre.
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Super 8 and 16mm Film Stocks as well as Stdandard 8 film. Full processing for Super 8 & Stdandard 8 film as well as Professional Broadcast Telecine Transfer to Digital Stocks (a fully graded, professional scanning service). We can provide you with the best service, support and advice. details...
Visit UK only London showroom for a wide range of Telescopes, Telescope Accessories, Binoculars, Spotting Scopes, Astroimaging equipment and more. Whether you need a Beginners Telescope, want to upgrade your Telescope or need an Observatory installation Widescreen Centre welcomes you for impartial advice.
The Widescreen Centre is proud to announce that we have been appointed as Celestron SuperCentre. With a Central London showroom and highly experienced staff we bring to you the best that Celestron has to offer. Please click here to see the range or contact us on (020) 7935 2580 to discuss your exact requirements or to ask for advice.
Join us in Regent's Park and see Comet Pan STARRS in style! Now with well over 1500 members, The Baker Street Irregular Astronomers is an Astronomical Society with a real difference... We meet once each month in Regents Park, for a relaxed, social evening at The Hub, with some observing thrown in.
It's Star Party time again! Join us the weekend of April 13th-14th in the dark skies of rural Norfolk. It's a great outing for all the family. We'll be there with a huge range of new products, best sellers and the usual special offers too. Read more....
On Saturday March 16th from 6pm join us for a free Stargazing event and find out more about Astronomy and telescopes! With hands-on demonstrations and observing (weather permitting) with The Widescreen Centre - London's Astronomy Showroom. Read on.......
A new event on the Astronomical calendar. To be held on MAy 17th & 18th in the heart of England at Warwickshire Exhibition Centre, just outside Leamington Spa and Coventry. The Widescreen Centre will be there, with a large booth and a great range of products, special offers - and a few surprises! www.international-astronomy-show.com
The Widescreen Centre was recently consulted by none other than the prestigious Armagh Observatory in Northern Ireland who were after a new scope - and a dome - to undertake 21st Century research. They now have up & running a PlaneWave 17" on a Software Bisque Paramount ME with Starlight Xpress imaging equipment, all housed in a 3.5m Sirius Observatory Dome.....
SPECIAL NEWS
International Astronomy Show!
We will be CLOSED next weekend
Friday 17th and Saturday 18th May
Widescreen will reopen on Monday 20th May at 09:30 and the film will be sent out on this day
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CELESTRON SKYPRODIGY 6 SCT
The long anticipated pairing of the renowned Celestron 6" Schmidt Cassegrain OTA and the revolutionary new self-aligning SkyProdigy mount with SkySense technology. Now available at the Widescreen Centre.
Thinking of buying a Digital SLR camera or just bought one and taken black picures of the night sky? This guide will help you to take fantastic pictures of the heavens. It guides you step by step through the equipment you need, how to take the images and how to process them on your computer.