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    Car binoculars

    I have a question the relates to having too many binoculars and too many excuses lol. Recommendations for a "car binocular?" I had my Athlon Midas 10x50s in the car while doing a day of errands with the family, and I used them to spot a plane while waiting in the parking lot (wife did...
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    Waterproof and Nitrogen-purged means it can withstand most things?

    I have an Oberwerk BT-100XL and possibly adding some others, that are listed as waterproof and nitrogen-purged. I live across a pond (distance bird watching) and also do astronomy at night. Due to a lot of both day and night observing, is it okay to leave these out on a covered front porch so...
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    Christmas gift thread for binoculars - what range is this?

    Looking for a Christmas gift for my brother who is a beginner in astronomy. Need binoculars for him for primarily astronomy such as star clusters, the moon and he loves to try to spot out the Andromeda galaxy. So primary use would be astronomy and some/rare daytime bird watching. Price range...
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    High power binoculars for lake and mountain viewing or use my BT?

    Looking for high power binoculars on a tripod mount for bird watching across a lake. I was thinking about the new Oberwerk 20x70 ED which seem to be well-priced and cool color: https://oberwerk.com/product/20x70-ed-ultra/ But I already have an Oberwerk BT-100XL SD with 7mm and 14mm eyepieces...
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    Nikon Monarch M7 vs Oberwerk, have been hearing so many opinions

    I'm a newbie to using quality binoculars for bird watching (been using old toy-like things!) I've already asked on CloudyNights so wanted to see if any bird watchers here had any opinions. I did a search on this forum as well but was still wondering. I do have some experience with Oberwerk - I...
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