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The Binoculars Market in the 2020s

Various market analysts try to predict what the binoculars market will look like over the next several (usually 5 to 7) years. The data collected below is just a bit dated (no pun intended) as it starts in either 2020 or 2021. The projections are still useful today though. If you want more current data, …

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Leica Ultravid BR 8x20 binoculars

Leica Ultravid BR 8×20 Binoculars Review: Compact Goodness

Note: I get commissions for purchases made through links in this post. The Leica Ultravid binoculars are one of the smallest decent pair of binos in the market. If you’re looking for a good, lightweight set of binoculars for birdwatching or other lengthy activity, the Leica Ultravid BR 8×20 binos could be just what you …

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The Best Small Binoculars for Birding

Note: I get commissions for purchases made through links in this post. Sometimes you just want compact binoculars when you go out bird watching. This best small binoculars for birding article concentrates on binos with objective lenses – which largely determines the overall size of a pair of binoculars – no larger than 28 millimeters. …

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Leica Noctivid Binoculars Review: The Latest and Greatest?

Note: I get commissions for purchases made through links in this post. You may already be familiar with some of the other “-vid” optical offerings from Leica – the Geovids, Trinovids, Ultravids, Duovids, and Monovids. The latest and possibly greatest additions to the family are the Leica Noctivid binoculars which come in the standard 8×42 …

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Leica Geovid “Edition 2017” HD-B: Are the New Any Different from the Old?

Note: I get commissions for purchases made through links in this post. Leica Geovid rangefinder binoculars have been around for some time. New this year (2017) are the Leica Geovid “Edition 2017” models. Are these two new rangefinders – 8×42 and 10×42 – really any different from the 6 other models that Leica makes? Let’s …

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Top Rangefinder Binoculars Overview & Review: 5 Just to Get Started

Note: I get commissions for purchases made through links in this post. Rangefinder binoculars are a great hybrid tool that combines the slightly more common monocular rangefinder with the classic binocular. Many companies manufacture rangefinder binoculars these days. I’ll look at some of the more popular rangefinder binoculars in this overview and review article. If …

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