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Great binocular
Review of Olympus 10 X 21 DPC 1 by
sammy_123
Advantages: Great magnification, Highly compact, Extremely lightweight, UV protected lens
Disadvantages: None
Fascinated by the big Olympus binoculars, I thought of buying one of them myself, but unfortunately, they were too big in size to take them anywhere. So I looked for the smaller versions of the same company that could provide me magnification that is comp ...
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21.05.2013 14:25
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Luger MD 6x30 Monocular: I Spy With My Little Eye
Review of Luger MD 6x30 Monocular by
Viborg
Advantages: Lightweight, very portable & easy to fit in a handbag. Takes up little space.
Disadvantages: Limited magnification, instructions & usefulness. Unable to locate website code.
...money, other than to say Luger instruments do seem to be well thought of generally. Why Buy a Monocular?
I ha ...
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very helpful
03.01.2013 14:51
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Tell The Neighbours To Shut Their Curtains!
Review of Opticron 10 X 23 ZCF Savannah by
paulm99
Advantages: Lightweight, reasonably priced, good for children
Disadvantages: None for me
...binoculars are advertised on the Opticron website as £79. However I managed to get ...
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29.08.2012 20:43
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I see you
Review of Barska AB10144 10x25 WP Blackhawk Binocular by
sympatic
Advantages: Very compact and easy to carry
Disadvantages: None gthat I have found
When I bought these binoculars on Amazon for £31.00 they looked in the picture the same as the ones in the Ciao picture however they are not as green in real life, I expected them to look rather army camoglage style however the reality is that the green i ...
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19.07.2012 10:06
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I see clearly now the Nikon has come
Review of Nikon Sporter EX 8X42 by
DanielFullard
Advantages: View is so clear
Disadvantages: Pricey
I attend various sporting events including Cricket and Horse Racing at which a good pair of binoculars always comes in very handy. Other purposes too including the local air show and such like, but rarely do my binoculars get used more than 12-15 times a ...
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26.10.2011 08:41
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I can see clearly now!
Review of Canon 10X30 IS by
splishsplash
Advantages: Crisp, clear image and wonderful image stabiliser.
Disadvantages: Expensive and could be waterproofed.
Canon are famed for the quality of their optical equipment and rightly so. I bought these smart binoculars for my Mum over 15 years ago for her 70th birthday. An avid birdwatcher, 10 X 30 are ideal for this purpose and the image stabiliser function which ...
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very helpful
11.10.2011 14:22
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Olympus 8X25 WP I My Adult Toy
Review of Olympus 8X25 WP I by
Mickie26
Advantages: Clear pictures, water proof, fog proof, mold proof, Light weight
Disadvantages: May take a while to get used to using
Ever since I was a child I have loved binoculars. There is something childlike about them. I love the way you can zoom into something far away and see it as though it is close up. It's like having a toy that you love playing with. However, my childhood bi ...
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very helpful
08.06.2011 15:18
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Olympus Binocular
Review of Olympus 8X25 WP I by
daveboxer
Advantages: many
Disadvantages: none
Olympus are the manufacturer of this most excellent piece of equipment for the professional bird watchers amongst us or for the everyday person.
Purchaser will be delighted to see that these binoculars are widely available at most good outlets or onlin ...
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somewhat helpful
04.06.2011 19:55
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'A Sight For Sore Eyes'! ~ Praktica W8 21x21
Review of Praktica W8 21 X 21 by
Deesrev
Advantages: Weather-resistant and suitable for focusing on various imagery with a powerful zoom lens
Disadvantages: Inadequate for 'star gazers'!
PLEASE NOTE: This is a re-edited and up-dated version so please do not go by previous low rates!
TERMS USED IN THIS REVIEW
OBJECTIVE LENS DIAMETER: "The size of the lens through which light enters the binoculars the larger this number, the brigh ...
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very helpful
04.09.2010 03:06
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Canon 12x36 IS II Image Stabilising Binoculars: Awesome
Review of Canon 12X36 IS II by
JDavidJ
Advantages: Greatly improves the quality of observation
Disadvantages: A touch heavy, and a bit unattractive, (only matters if you are a poseur).
Canon Image Stabilising Binos: 12x30 Image Stabilising binoculars.
For general hand-held use 10 x magnification is about right, because the natural movement of the observer is emphasised by the instrument, and things can get shaky, especially on a windy ...
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18.08.2010 20:51
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Hawke Endurance CF 8x25
Review of Hawke Endurance CF 8X25 by
Dave333
Advantages: Close Focus , Waterproof, fogproof, 10 year Warranty
Disadvantages: None I could find
In a word Excellent.... The clarity is wonderful, easy to focus and the close focus is excellent for looking at insects etc...
I prefer the 8x magnification as they are easier to hand hold. The focusing was easy and smooth. The price these are selling fo ...
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02.08.2010 10:30
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Look Out - Here's a Good One!
Review of Opticron Savanna 8x23 by
victorias_books
Advantages: Lightweight, rubber coating for easy grip
Disadvantages: Focusing can be a little fiddly sometimes
...the weight of them. The Opticron Savannas stand out from binoculars of a similar size because they are substantial without being weighty. They come in at 295g ...
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29.07.2010 14:58
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Nikon Sport LITE 8X25DCF
Review of Nikon Sport LITE 8X25DCF by
nikon-boy
Advantages: Compact and lightweight, longer eye relief Eco-glass optics , Rubber coating
Disadvantages: just fits in your pocket, if you want even smaller go for 8x21 or 8x20
These binoculars come Compact and lightweight, longer eye relief Eco-glass optics are free of lead and arsenic, Rubber coating for comfortable grip, Multi-layered coating on lenses for bright images, Available in two colours (silver and metallic black) ...
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29.04.2010 10:49
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Swarovski SLC 10X42 WB Binoculars
Review of Swarovski SLC 10X42 WB by
nikon-boy
Advantages: luminous brightness and full picture, robust build, quality feel, brand
Disadvantages: weight if using for long periods tripod adapter available
These binoculars come waterproof, nitrogen purged, nitrogen filled, phase corrected
They also have excellent fit-and-feel characteristics, including an easy-grip rubber shell, locking diopter adjustment, objective lens caps that attach to the binoculars ...
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28.04.2010 23:20
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From Germany a really good binocular: Steiner - Well done!
Review of Steiner Wildlife 10X26 by
wizard_ireob
Advantages: good price, really good value for money, really easy
Disadvantages: 10X magnification is not well balanced by the 26mm lens diameter (not a problem for me but...)
...checked online and in the steiner web site www.steiner-binoculars.com/ :
The steiner 10X26 are the safari, the wildlife are 8.5x26, 8x30, 10.5X28 and 12X30.
So I decided to go on with ...
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somewhat helpful
13.01.2010 00:25
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