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    The tricky job of searching for tripods

    Hi, the damping time is usually used with astro mounts and heavy and long scopes. It tends to be several seconds there and is the time from when you bump the tripod (or instrument) until the image is steady again... this obviously depends a lot on the strength of the bump and the magnification...
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    The tricky job of searching for tripods

    Hi, I have my TSN-3 on an old set of Velbon legs which are the predecessor to the current GEO N535 (3 piece twist lock legs, 1.4kg, max weight 8kg, recommend 3kg) and an Manfrotto 500AH (0.9 kg, max weight 5kg, recommended/counterweighted weight 2.4 kg). This is carried with a mulepack which...
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