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  1. Robert L Jarvis

    Nikon P5100

    Beg pardon I was under the impression that the A570 & A590 had reversible lcd's just like the earlier A series. Still does not explain why canon puts such an awful lcd screen on these cameras.
  2. Robert L Jarvis

    Nikon P5100

    Use a dslr with a good lens in front say upto at least 400mm. At 20 yards and a great deal of movement this is exactly dslr territory TBH.
  3. Robert L Jarvis

    Nikon P5100

    Joanne The first thing to do is check out the Nikon website and then Infocus to look at their digiscoping equipment and cost. That will give you a start point to check what suits your needs and your pocket. Robert
  4. Robert L Jarvis

    Nikon P5100

    Joan, the A590IS is good value and will cetainly do the job, be patient with the poor lcd screen. AS for a screen cover all you need is a bit of stiff card, cut to shape, of the right thickness so when it is bent ti fit over the screen it will slide into the gap between the camera body and the...
  5. Robert L Jarvis

    Nikon P5100

    With regard to the adverse comments on DPreview as highlighted by Rick, these points are note worthy but For Rick to say Nikon's digicams are not upto snuff as he puts is well wide of the mark. You have only look into the gallery on this site to see the quality of Digiscoped shots using the...
  6. Robert L Jarvis

    Nikon P5100

    I have just joined the P5100 club but have not had a chance to get out there and give a go. Have just been experimenting from the house to get familiar with the camera. One thing I have found out if any of you are ex Canon A series users like myself and have a Pennineshop remote release...
  7. Robert L Jarvis

    Nikon P5100

    Thanks Jerry, have to say though that I would like to get a P5100 but there are higher priority items on my wish list at the moment all vying for my cash. this thread though has been very useful to learn of others experience and knowledge of this camera.
  8. Robert L Jarvis

    Nikon P5100

    I am aware that the thread is with regard to the Coolpix 5100 however I noticed the Peregrine photos by Colin. Out of interest I have attached a photo of a Peregrine also taken by about 150 yards in dull conditions. But this was taken using a Kowa TSN4 and a handheld Canon A95. I think it...
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