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    New tripod and head for Kowa TSN-66A

    Another tick for the VA-5 :) Most hides I've been in have had moveable benches and there's been a mix of busy and quiet ones. I wouldn't set up a tripod in a busy hide as you said, which is why I was intrigued by the hide clamps! I think I will buy a tripod and fluid head and then see how I get...
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    New tripod and head for Kowa TSN-66A

    Good to hear the TSN-66A and VA-5 combo works well. I feel like I read the counterbalance isn't the best on that which is why I was still unsure about what to buy, that and the lack of Arca-Swiss even though I've read mixed things about it supporting it and not supporting it... I've been paying...
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    New tripod and head for Kowa TSN-66A

    Hello, I have recently acquired a Kowa TSN-66A and have taken it out a few times with an old Benro tripod (IT-15) and ball head I had from photography which I packed in about 3 or 4 years ago. I quickly realised that the tripod is unstable and the ball head adjustments are clunky and not...
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    Hello from Yorkshire (UK)

    Hello! Stumbled upon this community whilst researching what spotting scope and tripod to buy (think it is between a Kowa 773 and 883), and everyone seems like a friendly bunch so figured I'd sign up. Currently have a Swaro EL 10x42 that has enabled what I hope to be a lifelong bird watching...
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