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Re: [OM] Zeiss Diascope

Subject: Re: [OM] Zeiss Diascope
From: Johan Malmstrom <jmalmstrom@xxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 05 Mar 2011 23:18:45 +0100
Hi,
For my spoting scope I have a OM adapter, I don't know if something like that 
is availble for any modern mounts. It replaces the eyepiece and I focus through 
the camera. On the OM mount I have mounted a 4/3 adapter and it worked quite 
good too.

Regards / Johan

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5 mar 2011 kl. 18:52 skrev JOHN DUGGAN <john.duggan10@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> Hi all,
>         I have recently acquired a Zeiss Diascope 65mm FL Spotting Scope 
> along 
> with the standard 35mm and 15/45mm eyepieces at half of the cost of a new 
> spotting scope alone  (at UK prices)
> 
> The scope itself looks to be VERY well used body wise with chips and 
> scratches 
> to the paintwork BUT most importantly perfect optics. 
> I think it was probably tripod mounted without body protection and took the 
> inevitable scuffs and scrapes.
> 
> I intend finding a way to mount it on my 4/3 and micro 4/3 systems as well as 
> using it for its original purpose. Has anyone used this scope, or can anyone 
> comment on its optical performance ?
> Using it with the supplied eyepieces it seems VERY crisp indeed. I have been 
> looking for a decent spotting scope for some time and look forward to using 
> it 
> with my digital setup.
> 
> Regards
> John Duggan,
> Wales, UK
> 
> 
> 
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