{"product_id":"william-optics-flat-8-0-72x-reducer","title":"William Optics FLAT 8 0.72x Reducer","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWilliam Optics FLAT 8\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium 0.72x reducer\/flattener for compatible William Optics refractors. It is designed to significantly reduce focal length, speed up the optical system, and help deliver a corrected imaging field for deep-sky astrophotography.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This Product Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest for astrophotographers using compatible William Optics refractors who want a wider field of view and faster imaging speed than a standard 0.8x reducer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose This Product?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.72x reduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creates a wider, faster imaging system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eField correction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps improve star shape across the frame.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImaging-focused design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built for deep-sky camera systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide-field deep-sky astrophotography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge nebula imaging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible full-frame imaging systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and Accessory Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eConfirm telescope compatibility, required adapter, camera thread, and backfocus spacing before imaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eImportant Limitations\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an imaging accessory and requires precise spacing for best star correction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOur Recommendation\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose the FLAT 8 when your compatible William Optics refractor needs aggressive 0.72x focal reduction for wider and faster deep-sky imaging.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Optics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53154246000751,"sku":"P-FLAT8-NEW","price":1128.4,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/0049\/6239\/files\/william-optics-flat-8-reducer.jpg?v=1779654847","url":"https:\/\/ontariotelescope.com\/products\/william-optics-flat-8-0-72x-reducer","provider":"Ontario Telescope and Accessories","version":"1.0","type":"link"}