Digiscoping Setup

There are essentially thousands of camera/spotting scope/tripod combinations that you can use for digiscoping. However, this is our setup and we’re sticking to it :)

Swarovski 80 HD STS Spotting Scope

Swarovski 80 HD Spotting Scope Review
Swarovski 80 HD STS Spotting Scope

Swarovski 20-60x Zoom Eyepiece

Swarovski 20-60x Eyepiece

Swarovski CT 101 Carbon Fiber Tripod with FH 101 Head

Review of the Swarovski CT 101 Carbon Fiber Tripod and FH 101 Head
Swarovski Carbon Fiber Tripod

Swarovski Balance Rail

Swarovski Balance Rail

Canon EOS Rebel XTi DSLR Camera

Review of digiscoping with a DSLR Camera

Canon 50mm Lens with Swarovski Digital Camera Adapter (DCA)

50mm Lens and Digiscoping Adapter

Swarovski Shetland Backpack {off market}

Can carry scope, bins, and even the tripod (attached to the outside of the bag)
Swarovski Shetland Backpack

Nikon Coolpix 5100 Point-and-Shoot Camera

We use this less but it does video and takes good shots; compact size is nice when not wanting to lug around a DLSR.
nikon-coolpix-5100

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September 26, 2009 at 4:11 am
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February 22, 2010 at 5:22 am

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1 sharla.walker October 1, 2009 at 8:41 pm

i would like too know if i can get some direction to the camera nikon coolpix 5100 need some information

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