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    Am I doing digiscoping wrong?

    Yes, I usually need to bring my phone's digital zoom up to 2x to have a manageable picture, but this comes with a sharp drop in image quality/pixel count. I just find it strange then when my scope eyepiece is zoomed 60x i get a smaller vignette - shouldn't the pupil be smaller at higher zooms?
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    Am I doing digiscoping wrong?

    Hi all! I recently purchased a spotting scope (Athlon Talos 20-60x80mm) but I’m stumped as to why my digiscoping attempts at 20x zoom turn out like this. Whether I use a phone adapter or just hold my phone to the lens I get serious vignette-ing, and I need use my phone camera's digital zoom to...
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