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    Substitute for telescope

    Thanks everyone for the advice. Etudiant's point about using IS on the coast is something I hadn't thought of - I'll see if I can borrow a pair.
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    Substitute for telescope

    I'm using the zoom eyepiece, narrow field of view and always the temptation to zoom up. I hoped that 15x IS bins would be the equivalent of 20x handheld scope.
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    Substitute for telescope

    For coastal birding I use a Swarovski on a tripod but am averse to carrying all that weight and bulk when inland (woods and fields). A telescope is useful sometimes and I have recently bought a Nikon 50ED and a strut/stock to mount it on. This hasn't been the success I hoped because I can't...
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