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    Astroscope + DSLR = Gallery!

    Portable Bird Walk setup If it is portable, you can get close enough for shots like this (see my post in Astro Setups). Magee Marsh, Ohio during last month's migratory season. Beautiful bird gave us a show for about an hour. B (:
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    Astroscope + DSLR = Gallery!

    Nice captures Roy I also like to crop if I can. Here is a Grasshopper Sparrow cropped to about 66% (almost 2x crop). I am just using the 80mm Celestron scope as straight prime focus for now (no barlow), cheap carbon fiber tripod, Manfrotto 498 ball head, Pentax DSLR, manual focus, 1/750s...
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    Astroscope + DSLR = Gallery!

    More Onyx pics Some (uncropped) pics with the 80mm EDF + Canon 100-200 FD telenegative mounted inside a cheap Chinese extension tube + Pentax K200D camera. Had a heavy overcast day, very dull lighting, slower than normal shutter speeds, and higher ISO than I wanted. Very light drizzle of...
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    Astroscope + DSLR = Gallery!

    White-crowned Sparrow Nice lazy Sunday afternoon, sparrow having a picnic. 80mm Celestron EDF on old SLIK tripod, 1/350th sec., ~2.1x telenegative, ISO 400.
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    Astroscope + DSLR = Gallery!

    handheld How do you handhold this setup and focus at the same time? Great capture!
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    Astroscope + DSLR = Gallery!

    humans too Very photogenic couple, very funny! :-O
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