Optics
Viking Scout IS 12x30 binocular
Are Viking's new image stabilisation binoculars in for a bumpy ride? Mike Alibone weighs up the brand's latest addition to its range.
03/03/2019
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
Vortex Viper HD 8x42 binocular
How deeply does the new Viper HD bite? Mike Alibone trials the latest binocular offering from Vortex.
25/11/2018
Binoculars
Meopta MeoStar B1 8x32 binocular
Small, light and appealing, Meopta's mid-range B1 binocular is pitched to compete with its high-end counterparts. Mike Alibone investigates.
18/09/2018
Binoculars
Nikon Monarch HG 8x42 binocular
Should the updated Monarch binocular line be crowned top of Nikon's mid-range offerings? Mike Alibone takes the HG 8x42 into the field to...
08/09/2018
Binoculars
Hawke Frontier ED X 8x42 binocular
Hawke's next generation Frontier sets a new level in low cost, quality optics, says Mike Alibone, after testing one of the latest additions...
17/08/2018
Binoculars
Swarovski CL Companion 8x30 B
The new-look Companion combines Swarovski’s optics excellence with an attractive price, says Dominic Mitchell.
29/04/2018
Binoculars
Viking Peregrine 8x42 binocular
Viking has introduced a new range of six binoculars to its line-up of birding optics, of which the Peregrine is set to be the frontrunner....
24/04/2018
Binoculars
Canon 10x32 IS III binocular
Does Canon’s upgraded image-stabilisation binocular hit the spot? Mike Alibone takes a look at one of the refined new models.
04/02/2018
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
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
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
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