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Recent content by Tsutomu

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    Wide Angle vs. Standard Eyepiece

    Thanks to everyone for responding, much appreciated.
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    Tripod for ATS 80

    Great set-up. What tripod and head is that? Thanks.
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    Tripod for ATS 80

    I’m looking for information regarding recommendations for a “lighter” tripod/head for an ATS 80. I sometimes hike a mile or two to get to a spot, so weight becomes important. Thanks for any assistance! Tsutomu
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    Wide Angle vs. Standard Eyepiece

    Thanks, RB for your reply. What you said makes sense. But, I was for referring to a zoom eyepiece for both types. Specifically, for the Meopta MeoStar these two eyepieces are available (pasted below). I’m not sure how a constant apparent (subjective) FOV is possible? What do they mean by that...
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    Wide Angle vs. Standard Eyepiece

    Hello All, I’m new to birding and realized that for seabirds the use of a scope would make identifying them a lot easier! I can’t quite grasp the idea behind the wide angle versus regular eyepiece choices. With wide angle it seems you get constant apparent FOV across the zoom range, while the...
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