Binoculars
Kowa Genesis 22 8x22 binocular
Can a compact binocular cut the mustard in everyday birding? Kowa’s new Genesis 22 certainly appears to be sharp enough, says Mike Alibone.
21/07/2017
Binoculars
Your binocular is an essential piece of kit that requires careful consideration before purchase. Our reviews are here to help you make an informed decision on your next purchase.
Binoculars
Updated Swarovski EL binoculars and accessories
Has Swarovski reached the pinnacle of contemporary binocular design? Mike Alibone field tests improvements and accessories for the updated...
23/07/2015
Binoculars
Celestron Birder’s Starter Kit
Comprising an UpClose G2 7x35 binocular and Philip's Guide to the Birds of Britain and Europe field guide, this entry-level package from...
17/04/2014
Binoculars
Pentax PR-80 EDA telescope
The latest scope from Pentax is aimed firmly at the birding market and it has plenty to recommend it, says Mike Alibone.
16/01/2014
Binoculars
Celestron Granite 9x33 binocular
This new binocular from Celestron could solve the problem of choosing between 8x and 10x magnification models, says Mike Alibone.
03/01/2014
Binoculars
Nikon Monarch 7 series 8x42 and 10x42 binoculars
Nikon has added to its Monarch line up with two new models aimed at the mid-priced market. Mike Alibone took both out into the field.
17/10/2013
Binoculars
Zeiss Victory HT 8x42 binocular
Is Zeiss’s new HT binocular the best premium model for light transmission? Mike Alibone tested it in the dark days of December to find out.
24/05/2013
Binoculars
Viking 8x42 ED Pro
Viking’s new flagship ED Pro is a well-made, hard-wearing binocular that delivers much within an affordable price point, says Mike Alibone.
05/02/2013
Binoculars
Swarovski EL 8x32 binocular
Swarovski’s binocular technology and image quality continues to improve on its already high level, Mike Alibone found when he tested the...
19/10/2012
Binoculars
Eden Quality 8x42 HD binocular
Eden’s ongoing value binocular project continues to produce seriously affordable, good-quality optics, says Mike Alibone.
19/10/2012
Binoculars
Helios Mistral WP4 8x42 and Ultrasport 8x42 binoculars
With these two new binoculars aimed at birders, Helios is looking to cement its position in the budget end of the optics market. Mike...
18/10/2012
Binoculars
Swarovski CL Companion 8x30
David Callahan tried out Swarovski's new compact travel binocular and found it to be a pocket-sized winner.
22/08/2012
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