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  1. Lewis

    GPO 10x50 - does anyone have them, use them?

    I’ve read the couple-few reviews of these and other GPO HS binoculars, along with all the marketing info. Does anyone actually own and use these 10x50s? Can anyone offer their experience using them for birdwatching? I am stuck in the idea of getting 10x50s, and sight-unseen (ha!) I am stuck in...
  2. Lewis

    What about leeeeetle tripods?

    Having bored everyone with my scope purchase tribulations and eventual purchase of Nikon Fieldscope II AN, may I now move on to matters tripod: Along with the scope I purchased a Bogen Manfrotto 3405 'pod. It's all good. BUT, I am in a mere moment going to the Arboretum in Golden Gate Park to...
  3. Lewis

    Break in SF, CA Summer Doldrums

    Saturday, midday, beginning from the (human-made) Lake Merced parking lot nearest Sunset Boulevard down to the wooden bridge leading to (closed) golf course. Skirting around gate by going around left side, crossing bridge, walking up and to the left. Walking along the path with trees and lake to...
  4. Lewis

    Looking for babies...

    We'd heard there are black oystercatchers nesting on a rock on "Arch Rock" in the ocean just off the Cliff House in San Francisco. Beyond Seal Rock, we are not familiar with the names of the outcroppings, but we found an arched rock and, eventually, what we thought were oystercatchers. We've...
  5. Lewis

    From the Bay Area

    I've always wondered if 'Bay Area' is alway recognizable as 'San Francisco Bay Area.' Began membership to forum last night out of desperation for spotting scope guidance. Why I am here plinking on this here keyboard re matters birdwatching and not actually out...birdwatching... is a question...
  6. Lewis

    scopescopescopes

    Am in San Francisco, CA. Getting a scope has been on my mind for too long. FINALLY decided on Nikon Fieldsope III angled with a 20x60 eyepiece. FINALLY decided on this NY e-store called Adorama. And only just now, at whateveritis am in the morning, found all these bad reviews of that store...
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