On this site I will be discussing the various technologies. What I think are their ups and downs and other special considerations.
Everything from ruby coated lenses and image stabilization, to zoom functions. I try to stay current with recent developments.
I hope that I have something here that is helpful to everyone from true enthusiasts, to those people who accidentally purchased nose bleed section concert tickets and would like to get a glimpse of the performance from the upper atmosphere.
I'm writing in the vain hope that someone might take a second look at my related rants.
This place is about as organized as... well as ... I am. So my links are really in no particular order. If you happen to see something in the tabs that you are interested in please click away!
Objective Lenses The Objective Lenses are the large lenses at the end of a pair of binoculars, that sit the farthest from your eyes. The sizes of the objective lenses are represented by the second number and read in m
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Binoculars: Choosing The Right Size The size of binoculars that will be best suited to your needs, will depend on a few factors. How much magnification do you need? If you are planning to look at objects from very long distances you wi
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Expensive Binoculars The short answer is yes, that isn't to say that all less expensive binoculars are of poor quality but, there are some very important features that affect the quality of a pair of binoculars. These fac
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Celestron Binoculars Celestron binoculars come from a well known maker of telescopes who is probably best well known for the manufacture of high quality optics for use in astronomy.fortunatly, Celestron also happens to k
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Pentax Binoculars Pentax and Pentax Binoculars are not at all new to the optics game, having pioneered very popular forms of digital camera and optical technology.Pentax brings to the table experience gained from its d
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Nikon Binoculars Nikon Binoculars are the product of over 90 years of company experience on the cutting edge of optical technology. Most people associate the name Nikon with high-end camera technology,having either ow
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Zeiss Binoculars Zeiss Binoculars: The time tested optics company was founded by the brilliant optician Carl Zeiss, over 150 years ago. Carl Zeiss became very well known for his contributions not only to the manufact
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Leupold Binoculars Leupold Binoculars are made by Leupold and Stevens, who have been making optical equipment for over a century.Leupold is based in the USA and has long been known for innovation in optical technologie
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Steiner Binoculars Since 1947 Steiner Binoculars have traditionally been geared toward military, law and professional applications.Nowadays, civilians who are interested in professional grade binoculars might do well t
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Leica Binoculars The Modern product line that represents Leica Binoculars is a direct desendant of research that began over 100 years ago, Leica has been in the optics game for a very long time.Although most well kno
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Bushnell Binoculars Bushnell Binoculars are well respected and have been around for more than half a century. My very first pair of binoculars were a pair of bushnell's.Since there are so many models to choose from I wil
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Canon Binoculars Canon Binoculars are known for being at the forefront of technology.They aren't cheap but, you know what they say. Canon focuses on bringing the latest technology into the world of binoculars, in fac
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Zhumell Binoculars Zhumell Binoculars are a favorite of those who have an interest in astronomy. Zhumell is probably best known for producing top of the line telescopes. There are several models of Zhumell sports optics
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Swarovski Binoculars Swarovski Binoculars are manufactured by a company that is well know for the production of high quality glass and crystal. You have probably heard the name Swarovski mentioned by the MTV crowd, these
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Minox Binoculars The first time I saw a line up of Minox devices including Minox binoculars, I said to myself "This stuff looks very James Bond like".I later found out that the well known camera maker Minox developed
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Tasco Binoculars Tasco Binoculars are supported by a company whose primary objective is to make sports optics available to anyone on any budget. Tasco's line of sports optics has recently been updated in 2007. I am go
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