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30 Jan 2024 21:07 #8112
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Thanks Nick - sounds like a nifty set-up.
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30 Jan 2024 18:54 #8111
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30 Jan 2024 17:15 #8108
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Assuming you carry one with you, Nick, what's your choice of tripod?
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29 Jan 2024 11:23 #8093
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It was a Phoneskope shot Jim. If I walk the beach I use a Celestron Hummingbird, which I attach a iphone 6s too. This allows a pretty good pic without getting too close and spooking it.
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28 Jan 2024 21:11 #8090
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Brilliant pic, Nick - you were close enough to have a conversation.
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28 Jan 2024 10:21 #8082
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He was here again this morning around 9 as the tide went out, sat on the breakwater quite happy.
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