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    What pipit

    I think it is a rock pipit but not 100% sure
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    What bird is this please

    Can you tell me what bird this is please. I photographed it in a park in Bangkok
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    RSPB AG80 new EP

    Hope some one can help me. What EP's other than the RSPB ones will fit this scope - IF any I suppose. Cheers Paul
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    RSPB AG80 the same scope as the Viking AV80

    The reason I ask this is I have now got a used RSPB AG80 scope but no eyepiece, so looking for a EP for this scope. The Viking looks the same so there ep will fit I think. What decent eyepieces will fit this scope please. I do fancy doing a bit of digiscoping with my DSLR when needed, but it...
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    Canon 5D MK2

    Quick question, if anyone can help. Will the 5D MK2 autofocus at F8 like the MK3??
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    • Forum: Canon
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    Swarovski ATS 65 help needed.

    I want to attach a Panasonic lumix g1 camera body to my scope. Couple of questions. Is it possible without a lens on the camera ? Would it be better with a lens, if so which one is recommended ? LAST question what will I need adapters wise to connect it to my 30w EP Appreciate any help.
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    Canon 1D MK II + 400 5.6L + Mk II 1.4 extender

    Has any one got this combo as I am thinking of getting a 1D MKII as my 400 5.6 does not look like its going to sell, so i may start using it again. :t: Couple of questions. The 1D will AF at F8 is that right? If so a 400.5.6L lens + a 1.4 MK II converter will give me f8 so I will get AF is...
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    • Forum: Canon
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    Whats happened to my camera/combo

    Not used this camera for a while as i WAS trying to sell it - just downloaded all my photographs that were still on it and nothing is in focus, I haven't dropped it or bashed it. What could it be, checked my settings and everything is as normal. I will have to have a shoot out with it tomorrow...
    • punta
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    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Canon
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    Retailer - good/ bad?

    Any one used these guys or heard any reports. http://www.canonshoponline.com/index.php Good prices.
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    SX40 case

    Has anyone got a case for their SX30 or SX40 that they would recommend? I am after a case that’s big enough to take the camera with the lens hood attached. I want to be able to pack it in rucksack and not worry about it getting damaged in transit. Regards Paul
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    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Canon
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    A learning Curve

    Instead of cluttering up other threads I have started this please help me thread :-O I went out again on friday for a hour or two and shot off 88 shots and out of that lot the ones below are the best. Most were just binned. I am finding most photos are well over exposed even though I have the...
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    Swarovski scope cover

    Just wanted to know if these are any good, as they are a lot cheaper than the proper Swarovski cover which is £155 :eek!: STAY ON CASES FROM KITE OPTICS A new stay-on case for Swarovski ATM telescopes. Made with neoprene fabric for a superb fit and extra protection for both the ATM 65 and ATM...
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    Whitmore Haye of A38

    I was on my way back from Burton-on Trent and thought I would see if I could find the large second lake at Whitmore Haye. I parked on the lane and decided to have a walk over the mounds that are situated on the left. Found the lake but I am unsure if I could go any further as there were large...
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    step up ring

    Hi, does any one know where I can get one of these. Hunted on ebay but cant find the right male/female combo. I am after a 42mm Male - 28mm Female stepring Help appreciated :t: Paul
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    Which Pentax for a manual lens/scope??

    Not sure if anyone can help me with this, but I thought I would try this thread and see. ;) Quick question - is the Pentax K-X the same as the K20D and K10D with reference to metering and focus confirm with manual lens or a scope? I am after a camera for my astroscope and was thinking of going...
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    Nikon coolpix 4500

    My brother wanted me to ask this - are there any more modern Nikon cameras that have the same lens thread as the 4500 please?? He has broken his camera but wants to still use the adapter he has connected to the scope for another camera with the same thread size. Cheers Paul
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    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Nikon
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    Pentax camera for my astroscope

    Quick question for the pentax owners - is the Pentax K-X the same as the K20D and K10D with reference to metering and focus confirm with the scope? I am after another camera for my astroscope and was thinking of going down the Pentax route, as I do not want to mess about with the AF/metering...
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    Branston Gravel Pits

    Would some one be so kind as to pm me the way to get to these pits - tried today and just could not find access to them :( Walked a long way down the canal towpath from Branston Water Park, but just couldn't see where the path is, if there is one that is. Help appreciated, Paul
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    A wet weekend in Barmouth

    Off to Barmouth this weekend, forecast not great. Was hoping to do a little bit of birding - any spots that you would recommend for a visit.
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    • Forum: Wales
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    Help with manfrotto 393 copy

    Hi, I have a copy 393 gimbal that has lost the screw as per the photo. Not sure what I need or where to get it from. I think it had a alan key head but not sure what it was. If any one knows or could tell me what i need it would be very much appreciated :t:
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    Canon: PowerShot SX30 IS

    I have been looking at buying a new camera and after see Bob Thompsons superb photographs. http://www.flickr.com/photos/jingbar/sets/72157624905782755/ I have decided to buy the above mentioned camera. Question is where is the best/cheapest place to acquire the camera in the UK. Regards, Punta
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    digiscoping Kit

    I am looking at buying a digiscope kit and was wondering what you guys think of his one. OR if you can reco any others that may be of interest. I am a noob to this digiscoping stuff so go easy on me :)...
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    Hi from Lichfield, Staffs

    Hi all, Keen bird watcher and fisherman - never had the time to pursue all my passions as running my own biz and bring up three kids got in the way - but life is a little easier now, so just about to buy myself a scope and will be out and about soon. cheers Paul
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