Binoculars
Kite APC Stabilized 12x42 binocular
Holding steady, Kite is on course to set new standards in image stabilisation with its latest addition to the range, says Mike Alibone.
06/02/2021
Optics
Optics Editor Mike Alibone leads a team of expert reviewers field testing the latest binoculars, telescopes and tripods.
Binoculars
Celestron Trailseeker ED 8x32 binocular
Compact and light, Celestron's latest star looks set to shine bright among the smaller binoculars at the entry-level end of the optics...
26/12/2020
Binoculars
Vortex Diamondback HD 8x32 and 8x42 binoculars
Two of the latest binoculars from Vortex go on trial as Mike Alibone puts the Diamondback HDs through their paces.
12/12/2020
Telescopes
Hawke Endurance ED 15-45x60 spotting scope
Weighing little more than the average binocular, Hawke's recently launched Endurance compact scopes combine portability and ease of use,...
15/11/2020
Binoculars
Zeiss Victory SF 8x32 binocular
Keenly awaited and long overdue, Zeiss has launched a new top-notch binocular. But has the wait been worth it? Mike Alibone puts the model...
29/08/2020
Binoculars
Vanguard VEO ED 8x42 binocular
Just in time for autumn, Vanguard launches its new VEO ED range of binoculars, offering a low-cost entry point into ED glass. Mike Alibone...
22/08/2020
Binoculars
Swarovski NL Pure 8x42 W B binocular
Slim, yet curvaceous and with a revolutionary field of view, is Swarovski's NL Pure now the ultimate birding binocular? Mike Alibone...
17/08/2020
Binoculars
Kite APC Stabilized 12x30 binocular
Is Kite's new image-stabilised binocular range set to shake up the market? Mike Alibone looks into the latest technology which may become...
26/07/2020
Telescopes
RSPB Avocet Spotting Scope
The increasingly popular travelscope trend has a brand new entry to the market. Mike Alibone gets to grips with the RSPB's ultra-compact...
10/07/2020
Binoculars
Kite Ursus 8x42 binocular
Kite's new entry-level range is a sturdy, no-frills addition to the budget end of the market. Mike Alibone investigates the 8x42 model to...
02/05/2020
Binoculars
RSPB 8x42 HD binocular
Now better value than ever, in the light of a price drop, Mike Alibone revisits the RSPB's flagship binocular.
29/02/2020
Optics
Celestron NV-2 Night Vision Scope
Mike Alibone steps beyond the twilight zone to evaluate Celestron's latest fusion of technology with optics.
19/01/2020
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