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  1. Steve O4B

    Kowa Prominar TSN-3 : Value/ Info?

    You can improve the performance of the TSN-3 by adding the TE-9Z eyepiece. It was introduced in 2005. It's waterproof, has a twist-up eyecup, and can still focus at 60x, which the original eyepieces had difficulty doing. It's like getting a new scope for $350.
  2. Steve O4B

    Kowa Prominar TSN-3 : Value/ Info?

    The TE-9Z is a big improvement over the old 20-60x zoom with the TSN-1, -2, -3, or -4. With it you can get a good image even at 60x.
  3. Steve O4B

    Kowa Prominar TSN-3 : Value/ Info?

    Kimmo, I wouldn't say "Never". The TE-9Z works on the TSN-1, -2, -3, and -4 much better than the original zoom. When they came out in 2005, I would go birding with a friend who had a TSN-4 with the TE-9Z. I'd see someone with a scope in that series and tell them to go put their scope next to...
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