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ZEISS DTI thermal imaging cameras. For more discoveries at night, and during the day.

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  1. njlarsen

    What I think would be the perfect birding (rather than bird photography) camera

    Well, the m43 cameras (OM1 or G9-ii) combined with a panasonic 100-400 weigh in less than the Canon setup (1643 g vs 1979 g) and gives you reach corresponding to 800 mm (slightly more than the R7/100-500 combo from canon). Add a TC and the weight goes up to about the same level as the canon...
  2. njlarsen

    What I think would be the perfect birding (rather than bird photography) camera

    What is it actually you are trying to do? get great photos at impossible distances? That is not going to happen because air movement etc will reduce the quality of the product. However, if you are happy with getting good photos when you are close and put on a TC for long reach when you need...
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