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Ken Ostermiller <[log in to unmask]>
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Ken Ostermiller <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 7 Feb 2017 17:20:15 -0500
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Thanks for the interest in the Swarovski camera adaptor. It has been taken
and will continue to be used.
Ken Ostermiller

Ken Ostermiller

On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 2:07 PM, Ken Ostermiller <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> Free to a birder who would use it -- Swarovski spotting scope swing
> digiscoping camera adaptor (Model DCB-S)
>
> Several years ago I purchased a Swarovski brand adaptor which allows for
> using a compact camera with a Swarovski spotting scope. The adaptor
> attaches to the eyepiece of the scope and holds the camera to the eyepiece.
> The adaptor flips up so that the scope can be used while the adaptor is
> attached. The adaptor is designed for a compact camera (we have a Canon).
> It does not work with a smartphone camera.
>
> Here is a video describing the adaptor: https://youtu.be/inx7hI3whUg
>
> We have a straight scope and this also works with an angled eyepiece
> scope. I don't know that it would work with other brands of spotting
> scopes.
>
> Later I bought an adaptor which allows me to attach my iPhone to the scope
> and I have been using that.
>
> I would be happy to give the Swarovski adaptor with the user guide to a
> birder who would like to try digiscoping with your camera. If you are
> interested please contact me off list. I would like to make sure the
> adaptor goes to someone who has the proper scope and will make use of it.
>
> Ken Ostermiller
> Westfield Center
>

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