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    RX10 iv Recommended settings?

    I’ve just bought myself an RD 10 iv and am just trying to get to grips with it! I wondered what settings people use for birds in flight and for perching birds. Also what is the quickest/easiest way to access these settings? Thanks
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    Advice on best camera/lens combo

    I've used Canon DSLRs but find them, with lenses too heavy to carry about. I tried bridge cameras, Canon SX40 then Lumix FZ1000 but am not happy with the image quality so I'm considering a CSC. From my research I think the best choice for bird photography would be either Panasonic or Olympus...
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    Best adaptor for Sony rx100 iii and ATX 85?

    I have a Swarovski ATX85 and my camera is a Sony RX100 iii. I'd quite like to do some digiscoping. I've tried hand holding the camera with mixed results and think I would be better with an adaptor. However, I don't want a complicated set up which would interfere with my using the scope just for...
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    Help! STX v ATX and 85 v 95

    I am about to take the plunge and buy one of the above scopes but could do with some advice. I will be using the scope for bird watching and my husband will be using it with the TLS APO to digiscope with his DSLR. My current scope has is straight which I like because I use it mainly in hides...
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    Difference between 8x32 EL Swaro and non Swaro

    Last year I bought a pair of 8x32 EL bins which I really like. Having read such great things about the Swaro version I wondered if those of you who have used both versions could advise me whether it is worth the cost to upgrade.
  6. J

    Android Birding Apps

    I have finally upgraded to my first smart phone and wondered if there were any useful bird apps. I live in the UK and am fairly new to birding. Any suggestions?
  7. J

    Binocular Harness

    When carrying my bins all day I end up with a sore neck and was wondering whether a harness would be a good idea. Any advice?
  8. J

    Sale - Good birding sites?

    I live in Sale and as I am now retired I have time to spend birdwatching. I am a virtual novice and could do with advice on good sites locally. Any advice would be gratefully received (I've also posted this on the Cheshire thread as I'm in Cheshire and Greater Manchester)
  9. J

    Compact/lightweight binoculars

    I have a pair of Swarovski SLC 8X30 which I have had for years. I am looking to buy a pair of lightweght binoculars which I can have with me all the time. I wear glasses so this is a consideration. I don't want to spend a fortune but want something decent. Any recommendations?
  10. J

    Hello Advice please?

    Hello everyone. Although registered a long time ago I am just starting to use this forum. I am retired now so have the time to take up birdwatching properly and I'm a relative beginner. I have quite a few field guides, one of which I am really happy using. Can anyone advise on good field guides...
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