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    iPhone 15 Pro Max adaptor for BTX

    Thanks for that
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    NL >=50 mm versions?

    From a Swaro rep
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    New ATC/ STC 17-40x56 Telescope

    Yeah if you have the rubber/cork element it does fix better with the plate
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    New ATC/ STC 17-40x56 Telescope

    Yeah if you have the rubber/cork element it does fix better with the half shell on - I’m just using the leather washer as an extra security measure
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    New ATC/ STC 17-40x56 Telescope

    Hi - it wasn’t me that reported that it couldnt be carried long distances. However it’s clear that the 2 surfaces (tripod and scope) can’t grip well enough hence the need for the home made adaption!
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    New ATC/ STC 17-40x56 Telescope

    Gitzo GT2531 Carbon Fibre Tripod and the Manfrotto Befree Live Fluid Head.
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    Tripod and head for STC

    I ended up getting the Gitzo GT2531 Carbon Fibre Tripod and the Manfrotto Befree Live Fluid Head.
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    New ATC/ STC 17-40x56 Telescope

    Hi - I’m using a small makeshift leather washer and it holds fine - it’s a thin circular leather off cut with a hole cut in the middle of it for the thread to go through
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    Seeking advice on tripod for Kowa TSN99-A

    Manfrotto 055 Tripod Manfrotto MH502 head I use it for the 115 Swaro and BTX combo - steady as a rock
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    12x42 NL Pure.....

    I have the 12x42 also - amazing Also the BTX with 115mm and just acquiring the STC also
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    Tripod and head for STC

    Going for this combination
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    Swarovski Giant Binoculars vs BTX

    Also the Kowa Highlander
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    Swarovski Giant Binoculars vs BTX

    I mean I like the sound of 25x100 but it would be a big heavy affair
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    Tripod and head for STC

    Many thanks 👍🏽
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    Tripod and head for STC

    Hi John Yes I have and I have a set up for my bigger scope I was just wondering on here if anyone has come up with a decent combination of weight and stability for the travel scope Thanks
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    Tripod and head for STC

    Apologies I forgot to add a link https://amzn.eu/d/fq9M3BV Or this https://amzn.eu/d/eDChlRL
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    Tripod and head for STC

    Hi all I am considering this tripod set up for the Swaro STC Anyone have experience with this set up or the tripod and head? Or could suggest anything better for around that price point I have the Manfrotto 055 with the MVH502 for my bigger scope set up but this one needs to be light and...
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    Ultralight tripod/head for a 400 g (14 oz) scope

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    Strap question

    Link below. No issues as yet with tangling - easy to quickly adjust and works better with the flip action of the BGP https://www.swarovskioptik.com/int/en/hunting/products/accessories/binocular-accessories-all/binocular-carring-strap/lift-carrying-strap-pro
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    Strap question

    Thanks - went with the Field-pro strap - cord hangs better and works a lot better with the BGP
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    Who is still viewing through Victory HT 42s?

    https://www.birdforum.net/threads/wts-zeiss-victory-ht-8x42.448977/
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    Strap question

    Thanks James 👍🏽 very helpful - I have tried the field pro strap and as you say it’s much better particularly with the BGP
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    iPhone 15 Pro Max adaptor for BTX

    Just wondering if anyone has found one that fits?
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    Swarovski VPA incompatible with iPhone 14 Pro

    VPA 2 Not compatible with the pro max versions of the iPhone.
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    Strap question

    Thank you for the reply. That was the idea I was going to utilise I just wasn’t sure if you could remove the plastic ends. Thanks again 👍🏽
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