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    Advice for first spotting scope (+ tripod)

    Most of the tripods made for use with scopes are more expensive and less stable than ones for still photography. One gains nothing with a fluid head that is going to cost more and weigh more than a regular pan/tilt head. The fluid head is important for people shooting videos where smooth pans...
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    Advice for first spotting scope (+ tripod)

    The Pentax 65mm scopes are excellent and lighter in weight than ones with larger objectives. I use the angled version which I find easier when viewing birds up in trees. Check out the BH Photo website and you can see price ranges and weights and read reviews by people who have purchased them...
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