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MAKE Blog<\/a> says:<\/p>\n

\nThe latest Citizen Scientist<\/a> has a short how-to<\/a> on making a telephoto lens from a spotting scope – "You can make a telephone lens for your camera with a spotting scope and a center-slotted aluminum bracket… The camera is attached to the bracket with a bolt that fits the camera’s tripod mount. The spotting scope is attached using appropriate hardware."\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Read more<\/a> at the Citizen Scientist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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