Last Updated on Mar 13 2024 Binoculars are the main accessory for bird watching. But choosing the right one can be quite daunting considering the large number of options and types. Below, we discuss top tips for choosing the right binoculars. Keep reading to learn about the features you must consider when binocular shopping. The […]
Last Updated on Mar 13 2024 A pair of binoculars is a unique type of optical instrument, in that it features two tubes. And each one of those tubes usually houses prisms that are designed to be in sync. If for some reason they aren’t aligned, you only get to see blurred or double images. […]
Last Updated on Mar 13 2024 In the world of magnification devices, two of the most frequently used include the telescope, an instrument that’s been around for centuries, and the more recent monocular, a telescope of a different flavor. The monocular and telescope are extremely useful in situations where seeing distant objects is necessary or […]
Last Updated on Mar 13 2024 A crystal-clear evening sky can bring out the wonder-filled stargazer in all of us. When the moon is bright and an endless sea of stars spans the sky on a quiet night, it isn’t easy to resist the urge for a deeper look. You don’t need a telescope to […]
Last Updated on Mar 13 2024 Binoculars, the optical instrument that magnifies distant objects and allows us to view them in incredible clarity, were invented in the early 17th century. But to get a complete history of binoculars, we need to break them down across a few key eras. So, let’s delve into the development […]
Last Updated on Mar 14 2024 By definition, magnification is the ability of an optical device to enlarge or reduce the actual size of an image of a particular object. It’s vital to always make sure that you’ve got the right magnification any time you go out hunting. Regrettably though, seeing as it all hinges […]
Last Updated on Mar 13 2024 Visibility is king when you’re hunting, and a poorly maintained scope can obscure your vision and ruin hours of prep work if you miss your shot. Scopes these days are usually made of anodized, scratch-resistant material, but the lens is as delicate as a camera lens. Let’s help you […]
Last Updated on Mar 13 2024 There’s nothing more annoying than trying to gather light or magnify an image from a distant object using a telescope that has a dirty eyepiece. Some of us tend to avoid dealing with such an issue, because other than the fact that we lack the experience, we’re also afraid […]
Last Updated on Mar 14 2024 If you’re a hiker, bird watcher, or stargazer, you probably already have a pair of binoculars all packed up and ready for the road. However, while these optical instruments aren’t that hard to use when it comes to the magnification power and lens diameter, things might get a bit […]
Last Updated on Mar 13 2024 It’s important to note that a refractor telescope is not the same as a reflector telescope. The former magnifies distant objects by bending light, while the latter relies on mirror reflections to generate magnified images. That also means that a refractor telescope doesn’t have secondary mirrors that obstruct its […]
