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Tuesday, September 23, 2008

light weight binoculars everything you need to know

We shall be looking at how binoculars work. As it is with binoculars, so it is with scopes.

Even though they are pre-moistened, they do not leave any trace of residue-causing streaks on the expensive lenses. I originally purchased the Monarch 10x50's for bird-watching and long range mountain scanning in Arizona, however, I found the extra sharpness of the 8X resolution meant that I didn't need the larger 10X magnification, because they had such excellent detail. Digital binoculars are a cheap alternative, and can be picked up for considerably less money, and usually have a built-in camera.

The Leupold 10x50mm tactical binoculars also comes with a Mil-Dot or Leupold TMR, Tactical Milling Reticle, which you can rotate. Many viewers using prescription glasses do not need them to see through most telescopes and can see more comfortably by taking off their glasses. The best result is achieved when multiple layers of coatings are applied, to the front and rear of the lens.

Amateur astronomers of all ages like to use binoculars to watch the night sky. It is possible to get a nice pair of binoculars for a couple of hundred dollars so it is important to stick to your budget as it is equally possible to fall in love with a pair that cost a couple of thousand dollars. If you are still in your twenties you can probably use all of that 7mm exit pupil above as your pupils will dilate to about that size in very dark conditions, however as you get older your pupil does not dilate more than about 4 to 5 mm so large exit pupils are wasted.

Nevertheless, the capabilities of binoculars appeal to both groups as they choose equipment that best fits their needs. A night vision monocular is another option

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