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Which is the best website to buy binoculars?

Thus the aim of this site (BBR) is to help in some small way by providing useful information on binoculars and related optical products, as well as completely unbiased reviews on selected products and brands and offer tips and guides to those looking into buying a pair.

Where did my interest in binoculars come from?

My interest in binoculars and indeed in optics in general began whilst I was working as a safari guide (field guide) in South Africa, where as part of my job, I used bins almost every single day.

Why do you need binoculars in an emergency?

In an survival, evacuation, get home in an emergency or indeed pretty much situation when the SHTF, the right pair of binoculars are one of the most essential pieces of kit as they enable you to: Scout ahead from a safe distance for people, dangerous situations or ambushes.

Is it possible to go birding without binoculars?

I’d also say that whilst it is possible to enjoy birdwatching without them, binoculars along with your bird book are the most essential tools to any birder. So no mater if you are a newbie birder, seasoned professional, if you like like backyard birding or going on birdwatching holidays.

Which is the best lens to use for binoculars?

So for any given hobby or subject, there’s typically a combination of magnification and lens size which works best.

How are binoculars rated at the Audubon Convention?

In July, dozens of attendees at the 2019 Audubon Convention descended upon a Milwaukee park to review nearly 50 pairs of binoculars from 16 companies under a range of conditions over three days. Our small army of volunteers rated the models on a 1 to 10 scale for a variety of factors, including clarity, brightness, color rendition, and eye relief.

Which is the best binoculars for stargazing?

The Celestron SkyMasters ($94) are our top choice for stargazing binoculars. With an especially large objective lens (70 mm!) and a 15x magnitude, these binoculars are designed for exploring the night sky. Given these dimensions, they handle this job incredibly well but aren’t a great crossover choice for other field uses.