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5 reasons to buy the NatureRay Scenic Pro HD 8×42 binoculars

Posted on October 17, 2025 by Reviewer
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Hawke HD X 8×42 vs ED X 8×42. Which is better value ?

Posted on October 16, 2025 by Reviewer

If chromatic aberration is not on the top of your list of priorities, maybe the Hawke HDX binoculars offer amazing value for money. This short video will explain why.

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Why do binocular rain guards have a slit on one side

Posted on October 14, 2025 by Reviewer

Ever wondered why there is a slit on one side of binocular rain guards / lens covers. It is not a fault, but a clever design. This short video will explain why

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NatureRay Trailbird 10×42 binoculars review

Posted on July 9, 2025 by Reviewer
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Viking Otter 6×25 binoculars review

Posted on July 9, 2025 by Reviewer
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NatureRay Scenic Pro 8×42 ED binoculars review

Posted on July 9, 2025 by Reviewer
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Viking Osprey 8×25 ED binoculars review

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Reviewer

The Viking Osprey Compact is our flagship pocket binocular. The compact double hinge design makes it ideal for slipping in your pocket when you don’t want to be weighed down with a full size binocular, however this compact impressively performs … Continue reading →

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Carl Zeiss Jena 70-210mm f4.5 – 5.6. £10 bargain vintage camera lens

Posted on February 12, 2024 by Reviewer

Picked up this vintage 70-210mm lens complete with a skylight and variable polarizing filter for just £10. Yes £10 ! . Check out the video below to see the amazing images I took with it. Have quite a collection of … Continue reading →

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Viking Kestrel 10×42 ED binoculars. Perfect starter set

Posted on December 7, 2023 by Reviewer

The Viking Kestrel ED 10×42 binoculars offer excellent performance at a price that may surprise you. See the video below for the full review

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Hawke Marine ED 7×42 vs Endurance ED 8×42. Which is better

Posted on December 7, 2023 by Reviewer
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