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    Camera & Adapter for Pentax PF-65ED-A Scope?

    Greetings. I'm seriously tempted to take up digiscoping and it looks like this is the place to come for advice. I currently have a Pentax PF-65ED-A Spotting Scope with a Vixen Lanthanum 8mm-24mm eyepiece mounted on a solid Bogen-Manfrotto tripod/head combo. I'm considering purchasing a...
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    Wildwood Lake Sanctuary

    Discussion thread for Wildwood Lake Sanctuary. If you would like to add a comment, click the Post Reply button.
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    Late October Birding in Switzerland?

    I'll be travelling to Switzerland during the last two weeks of October for a family visit (in-laws), and hope to have a little time for my first exposure to European birding. I'll be based in Canton Solothurn, near Olten, and probably will only be able to observe the local birds. I'm a fairly...
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    Bushnell Elite 8x43

    I had an opportunity to compare several mid-to-high end roof prism binoculars over the weekend, and of the lot, I was most favorably impressed with the Bushnell Elite 8x43 bins. Besides excellent optical performance, they felt so good in my hands that I had a hard time putting them down, and...
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    Defective Eyepiece or Just a Bad Match?

    I recently purchased a Pentax PF65-ED scope, along with a Vixen 8-24mm eyepiece and am very pleased with the combination. After reading some of the threads here, I decided that I could splurge and pick up an extra, high-power, fixed eyepiece for a few dollars. I ordered an Antares W70 Ultrawide...
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    Tripod/Head Combo for Pentax PF-65 ED?

    I took the plunge and ordered my first spotting scope...a Pentax PF-65. I was planning on mounting it on my inexpensive "no-name" photo tripod, but I'm having second thoughts about the wisdom of that choice. The scope is very compact and fairly lightweight, so I don't think I need a massive...
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    Greetings from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

    I'm a relatively new convert to the birding hobby, so I'm looking forward to learning and gathering knowledge from all you experienced birding gurus!
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