This soon-to-be-released camera system may have potential for digiscoping after a brief look at the specifications. Sensor between compact and M4/3. Standard zoom has a filter thread, conservative zoom range, fairly slow. Claims of fast autofocus, high frame rate and decent high ISO performance...
I've been experimenting with the Panasonic GF-1 and the 20mm and 14-45 lens attached to a Kowa 823 using the DA-1 adapter.
I have the camera set in aperture priority mode with evaluative metering and initially used both lenses at their widest aperture setting. All worked fine and, because the...
I recently bought a used Kowa 823, mainly to give digiscoping a try, and have been very impressed with its performance, particularly with the latest versions of the Kowa 21x and 32x eyepieces. It's a huge improvement over my previous Kowa 613 (which isn't bad in its own right!).
However...
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