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    Hermit or Bicknell's Thrush?

    Photographs were taken on 11/24/2021 in a wooded area in southern, Rhode Island along the coast. Norman Bird Sanctuary in Middletown, RI. From the markings, I think it is a Hermit. The folks I were with seemed more excited about this bird than the Snowy Owl that hangs out along the coast this...
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    How the heck do you post a photo to your thread?

    I can't believe how much time I've spent this morning with search trying to figure out how to post a jpg file to a post. I can't find anything on how to do this that seems to work? I don't have a website with a URL, I have an image on my desktop. Is there some FAQ, some thread, that provides...
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    Considering giving up on digiscoping

    I'm not trying to start a flame war, so please take my comments in context from my experience as a photographer. I recently purchased a Kowa TSN 883 with 25-60 eyepiece, phone adapter, and Kowa adapters for my Canon professional bodies. I am blown away by the optics looking through the scope...
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    Manfrotto 057 vs 055

    Looking at the Manfrotto 057 3-Section tripod Carbon Fiber with rapid column $969.88 vs Manfrotto MT055CXPRO3 carbon fiber for $499.00. Will be used for digiscoping with Kowa TSN 883, zoom eyepiece, MVH500AH head, sometimes phone sometimes old Canon pro body. I know the 057 is more stable based...
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    Equipment checklist, your help would be appreciated

    Sorry for the length, I want to provide as much info as I've seen asked for in other posts. I've reviewed many sticky's here on equipment. I'm an experienced photographer with Canon 1d Mark iii pro bodies and L series lenses. I've photographed lots of sports running 24-70 L, 400 f/2.8. I'm...
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    Need help making first digiscoping purchase

    I'm an experienced photographer going to visit Yellowstone. I know my Canon Mark iii with 400mm and 1.4 teleconverter won't have the reach I want. I will be purchasing a Kowa TSN 883 88mm with their 25-60 eye piece. Tripod will be Manfrotto MT190CXPRO4 carbon. Head is MVH500AH fluid head flat...
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