Binocular Reviews

Nikon Action Ex Extreme (10X50) Binocular

      
This waterproof binocular comes withan all-metal chassis and a polycarbonate housing making it lightweight and handy for outdoor use. Provides clear, real-color, and non-distorted image of subjects with a distance of up to 420 feet. It is nitrogen-filled and O-ring sealed making it waterproof, fogproof and shockproof in any situation. The EX normally costs approximately 125 US $ excluding shipping and handling and comes with a 25-year warranty.

• Zhumell 8x21 FC

This gadget scores points for its compact size and chic silver color, but it is important to mention that the quality of sight it provides is not at all sacrificed. It is durable, lightweight (at 0.4 lbs.), and adaptable to any kind of environment, although it is not waterproof. It has an adjustable center focus that is enabled by a rubber-coated dial, and also a diopter adjustment to provide more crisp images. It is also a friendly gadget for people wearing eyeglasses as it has fold-down eyecups and an eye relief of 10 millimeters. The price are in the region of 60 US $, making it affordable and ideal for neophyte adventurers.

• Meade CaptureView 8x42 w/LCD Screen 2.0/3.0 Megapixel (Interpolated)

 

The Captureview 8x42 2.0D unites the features of a high-performance roof-prism binocular with a 2.0 Megapixel digital camera. It is recommended for live sports or concert aficionados who want to capture both still photos and up to 90 seconds of video. It is also an ample gadget for FBI agents to have while in undercover or investigative responsibilities. It has 32MB of internal memory, it can view subjects with a distance of up to 49 feet. The Capture view is attuned to Windows 2000/ME/XP, and can capture up to 40 images with 2.0-3.0 megapixel resolution. Price tag comes around 300 US $ but can be availed on almost half the price on online promos.

• Canon 10X30 IS Image Stabilized Binocular

 
Seasoned binocular users know that even the slightest hand movement can greatly shake the image being viewed especially if it with higher magnification. The Canon 10x30 has vertical and horizontal gyros that identify motion in any direction. The amount of shake is instantly calculated by a microcomputer and therefore neutralizing the displacement of the image being viewed.  This binocular is recommended for viewing the live NBA games or football games, or any activity with agitated movements for that matter. The field of view covers up to over 360 feet, and it also has an eye relief of 14.5 millimeters suitable for people with eyeglasses.

• Bushnell Powerview 13-9755 (7-15x25) Binocular 

 

This 11-oz binocular can provide crisp details of images up to 262 feet in distance. The mid-size roof prism model with 32mm objectives endows bright images even for environments with low-light. It has zoom feature which allows you to augment the magnification when you wish to get a more closer or detailed appearance of the image. This binocular comes in a contemporary design that appeals to the younger crowd who want to view nature or concerts, or games. It is very affordable with the 38 US$ to 68 US$  price range.