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    New ATC/ STC 17-40x56 Telescope

    This is the foot - I'm not sure what makes contact with the tripod plate - whether all (if precisely flush), or the silver or the black area, or just the small outer green area - depending which is most proud. I guess resistance to torque also dependent on how deep the screw recess is (or is...
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    New ATC/ STC 17-40x56 Telescope

    Yes, interesting to see if others have same issue, or it's just something peculiar to the set up they had in the shop I went to. I wonder if (as others have said) it's exacerbated by the small surface area of the foot.
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    New ATC/ STC 17-40x56 Telescope

    UK shops seem to have it in stock as from today ! I compared it to the ATS 65. Optically amazing - in fading Winter afternoon overcast light, at full magnification (ie 40, compared to 50 on the ATS), reading a distant farm signpost was slightly harder with the ATC, but marginal. Subjectively...
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