Origins Digiscoping



digiscoping waterfowl


the origins of activity called digiscoping has been attributed photographic methods of laurence poh, birdwatcher malaysian nature society, discovered in 1999 accident new generation of point , shoot digital cameras held eyepiece of standard spotting scope , achieve surprisingly results. spread findings through birding internet discussion forums , 1 member, french birdwatcher alain fossé, coined name “digiscoping” describe technique. laurence poh credited inventing technique although contribution may more along lines of popularizing idea , refining technology. using camera lens attached @ eyepiece of optical devices such microscopes or telescopes, creating afocal system (technically called afocal photography or afocal projection) has been used 100 years , digital camera afocal photography being employed in amateur astronomical community. form of afocal photography becoming more common in general photography spread of point , shoot digital cameras because of ease of use of type of setup. industry has sprung selling couplers , other devices mounting digital cameras afocally.








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