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Binoculars
Garrett Optical 15x70 Signature Series Binoculars
Jan 06 2010 09:01 AM |
Lujo
in 70mm Binoculars
Coatings looked impeccable and oculars were in perfect shape. Something I can’t say for the pair of
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Under Dark Skies? Put on your "Night Glasses"
Jan 06 2010 06:31 AM |
Jay_Bird
in 50-60mm Binoculars
A binocular with a large exit pupil, traditionally 7mm or even a bit larger, intended to fill the fully-dilated dark-adapted eye of the observer, may be called a "night glass". Such a large, 7mm exit pupil is
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Burgess Optical 25x100 Binoculars
Jan 05 2010 08:24 AM |
spazmore
in 100mm and Larger Binoculars
The case that the Burgess pair came with is vinyl/pleather covered with a combo zipper/velcro closure and has some padding and stiffness. You wouldn't want to drop them while they're in this case, but it's good for
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Pentax PCF Binocular Lineup
Dec 29 2009 07:32 AM |
highdesertsky
in 50-60mm Binoculars
This is a review of the suitability of these binoculars for astronomy purposes, as well as for daytime viewing. These are all reasonably priced porro-prism glasses, rugged, fairly ergonomic (more on that later)
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Simmons Redline 10x50 Binoculars WA Model 801302
Dec 28 2009 10:53 AM |
Patricko
in 50-60mm Binoculars
Handheld low-power binoculars are the ultimate grab and go tool for any serious stargazer. Jogging back almost 4 years ago my
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Celestron 20x80 Binoculars
Dec 28 2009 07:30 AM |
pogobbler
in 80mm - 90mm Binoculars
The binoculars arrived well packed and I was impressed by the size and quality of the case that came with them. I wouldn't toss it in a lake or run over it with a truck, but
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Tasco 7x35 Binocular
Dec 28 2009 06:36 AM |
Guest
in Under 50mm
The coatings on the objective and eyepiece lenses show a subtle bluish purple hue. The objective lenses are recessed 9mm from the front ends of the barrels. This might help as light baffles. The inter-pupilary distance can be
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Celestron Ultima DX 9x63 Binoculars
Dec 23 2009 09:03 AM |
Lujo
in 50-60mm Binoculars
Desiring a binocular that would be good for handheld astronomical observation and for "owling" at dusk, I chose the Celestron 9x63 Ultima Binoculars at just over
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Celestron SkyMaster Giant 15x70 Binoculars
Dec 22 2009 11:40 AM |
nebulizer982
in 70mm Binoculars
There are two models often used in astronomy, roof prisms or Porro prisms binoculars. Roof prisms are more modern and have a
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Garrett Optical 20x90 WP Binoculars
Dec 22 2009 06:45 AM |
Guest
in 80mm - 90mm Binoculars
The binoculars arrived very well packed in their foam lined case inside a box with bubble wrap and packing peanuts. Questions and correspondence with Garrett Optical were
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