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    Alternative case for MM4 ED 50

    Evening guys, Is there an aftermarket stay on case for the Opticron MM4 50 ED? Thanks, Darren
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    Best 50mm ED travel scope for the money

    Hi Kevin, there were a few factors. Budget, availability and online reviews. Thanks.
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    Best 50mm ED travel scope for the money

    Thanks guys, I went for the Opticron MM4 ED 50.
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    Best 50mm ED travel scope for the money

    Hi guys, I'm looking to buy my Dad an travel scope for his 70th birthday. Can anyone recommend a best buy? Thanks in advance, D
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    Multi device add on needed for Velbon Delta

    Hi guys, Can anyone recommend an add on that would allow me to use two or more devices with my Velbon Delta tripod? I'd like to use an extra IR illuminator with my Bushnell Equinox Z2 night vision monocular. I've attached an image of the Velbon Super Mag plate, but I'd rather not have to pay...
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    Advice needed - Budget tripod for Nikon P1000

    Hi guys! Can anyone recommend a heavy duty budget tripod that can be used with the Nikon P1000? Many thanks, D
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    Can anyone confirm if this will work? Swaro PTH qr plate with Gitzo head

    Hi guys, Can anyone out there confirm whether or not the Swaro PTH qr plate will work with the Gitzo GHF2W? I'm looking for a plate with an anti rotation pin. Thanks, D
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    Swaro DH101 or Gitzo GHF2W

    Hi Henry, my ATX does have the foot that can fit directly on to an Arc-Swiss clamp. I think I would rather keep the foot in mint condition, you never know what the future hold. I imagine that clamping it will tarnish the finish.
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    Swaro DH101 or Gitzo GHF2W

    Sorry about that Henry, I think I miss understood. Which really right stuff release plate did you go for? Does it work OK? I'll have a play with the Gitzo head and get back to you. Thanks.
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    Swaro DH101 or Gitzo GHF2W

    Hi Henry, thanks for your posts with regards to the new Gitzo 2-way head. I decided to go for it and it arrived this morning. I noticed a small amount of green/yellow lubricant on the base of the head, near a moving edge. Did you notice any such lubricant when you got yours? I'm hoping that it...
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    Advice needed - Gitzo GT2532 or GT3532

    Thanks guys, would love a systematic Gitzo but having a column would be handy for using a hide clamp. Don't think there's any other way around it.
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    Advice needed - Gitzo GT2532 or GT3532

    Morning guys, me again! I'm definitely decided on Gitzo new 2-way head to use with my ATX 85, but am now undecided on the tripod. I'm interested in the following: Gitzo GT3532 (Weight 1880g/Payload 21kg) or GT2532 (1670g/18kg). My only concern about the GT2532 is that it might not be so...
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    Tripod and tripod head advice needed

    Thanks John, I think I'm almost definitely decided on the Gitzo GT3532 and the new 2-way head to go with my ATX 85.
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    Swaro DH101 or Gitzo GHF2W

    Thanks John, I've just been looking at the carbon versions of the Manfrotto 190 and 055, then saw your message!lol
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    Swaro DH101 or Gitzo GHF2W

    Thanks everyone, I'm pretty sure I'm going to go for the Gitzo. All that's left to do, is choose a tripod to go with it.lol Again any help there would be greatly appreciated. ��
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    Swaro DH101 or Gitzo GHF2W

    Thanks lrodrigues, can I ask what tripod you're using with the DH101? Thanks.
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    Swaro DH101 or Gitzo GHF2W

    Morning guys, I've been looking in to a new head and tripod for 10 days or so and I'm no nearer to finding the perfect tripod for my ATX 85. Having said that I have been reading up a lot on tripod heads. Does any one have experience of the Swaro DH101 and Gitzo GHF2W? I've found both for...
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    I really want a Kowa TSN-883..but.

    I went for ATX after all. Great piece of kit. ��
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    Swaro EL 8.5x42.. Any other recommendations?

    Thanks guys, I went for the Swaro 8.5x42 and I love em!
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    Help needed! Bag/case for the Nikon P1000

    Any luck Martin?
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    Best prices? Swaro ATX 85 and Kowa 883

    Thanks.
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    Tripod and tripod head advice needed

    Hi guys, I recently purchased a Swarovski ATX 85 and have been looking at upgrading my tripod+head. I currently have a Velbon Delta with a ph-157q head. If at all possible I would like a lighter tripod and a fluid or gimbal type head. Does anyone have any recommendations? Thanks.
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    Help needed! Bag/case for the Nikon P1000

    Hi Martin, I would have the Nikon holster for the P1000 but unfortunately as with a lot of things they're only available in the US. Thanks
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    Help needed! Bag/case for the Nikon P1000

    Hi guys, I recently purchased a Nikon P1000. I'm having trouble finding a reasonably priced bag/case with good reviews. Does anyone have any recommendations? Thanks.
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    Swaro EL 8.5x42.. Any other recommendations?

    Evening guys, I'm really keen on the Swarovski EL 8.5x42, a few reviewers describe them as the best birding bins out there. Are there any others out there that you think I should also try? Thanks.
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