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    Mirrorless camera help?

    Hi, I'm sure your ATX 65 can deliver great images too. I can tell you that most of the poor photos I have taken, and I have taken many, are mainly due to three reasons: unstable tripod, subjects too distant, errors in camera settings. Then you have to find the right objective to use with your...
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    Mirrorless camera help?

    Exactly, here in Europe the old fluorite Kowas (TSN 3 and TSN 4) can be found for around €300-400 with a little luck. If you manage to find one in good condition, it will surely give you excellent viewing satisfaction and there won't be huge differences with the newer ones, if you want you can...
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    Mirrorless camera help?

    Let's say that the system has limits and we shouldn't expect the resolution, contrasts and colors of a telephoto lens created for the photographer; there is a need for chromatically correct optics (flurite); but the photos, with a little experience, are not bad; bear in mind that it is easy to...
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    Mirrorless camera help?

    I was referring to Olympus: you can take pictures using the telescope directly as the lens and then you'll get a powerful tele manual focus, or you can use the camera lens and take pictures through the eyepiece, if you use an autofocus lens this will help in part the small focus adjustments. If...
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    Mirrorless camera help?

    Hi Tom, from what I know to get good images you need fluorite lenses. Personally, I use the Kowa TSN 3 and I'm quite happy having updated it with a recent eyepice and it's available at quite reasonable prices; lately I have seen that the Kowa TSN 823 and 824, a little more recent than mine, are...
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    Mirrorless camera help?

    I'm a complete beginner, but tried a few cameras before I found the right one. I use a Kowa TSN3 with TZE9B (20-60x) the adapter I use is the kowa TSN DA1 (what Kowa defines for compact cameras). I have tried different camera bodies and different lenses, but now I have found the right pair (for...
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