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Old 01-07-2014, 10:34 AM
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This is how it's done

How comfy is this .... no neck strain ....

Flash ....
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Old 01-07-2014, 10:46 AM
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Nice, but I beg to differ.

THIS is how it is done (though replacing those S-C's with fluorite refractors )

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Old 01-07-2014, 11:13 AM
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How comfy is this .... no neck strain ....

Flash ....
Yes, but where are the stubbie holders
Not to mention if you want to take a leak afterwards
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Old 01-07-2014, 12:07 PM
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Very cool... you would have to think that both setups are likely to suffer in the seeing department though but probably much less of an issue with the binoculars.
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Old 01-07-2014, 03:13 PM
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Yes, but where are the stubbie holders
Not to mention if you want to take a leak afterwards
he is on the roof bo, so................... there are plenty of gutters!
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Old 01-07-2014, 04:29 PM
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So... not like this?
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So... not like this?
heh trevor my local camera house had this sitting on the showroom floor a few months ago, what a beast!........... 20k i think it was!!
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Old 02-07-2014, 12:41 PM
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Yep. Definitely not a grab and go camera system :-)
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Yep. Definitely not a grab and go camera system :-)
But look at the muscles you grow by using it without a tripod.
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Old 02-07-2014, 02:28 PM
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So... not like this?
excellent, a good worlds strongest photographer event, who can hold it the longest
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Wouldn't sell , you can't do a selfie !

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Old 04-07-2014, 04:01 PM
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Wouldn't sell , you can't do a selfie !

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... good one .... no good for the young ' trendy's '

On'yah Dave . . . .

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