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North Lincs astro meeting 13th May 2019
16 of the regulars turned up for the May 2019 North Lincs astro society monthly meeting. We were instantly rewarded with some glorious evening Sunshine, which meant one thing – get the solar scope out. Together with the club solar … Continue reading
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Hawke Nature trek 8×32 binoculars #35100 Blog post May 2019
Sometimes you simply want a bright and clear image, and are not too concerned about small amounts of chromatic aberration. This is why a customer at the our Optics weekend at the Waters` edge visitor centre, Barton upon Humber went for the … Continue reading
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Hawke Endurance ED 8×42 monocular #36320 Blog post May 2019
A customer visited the Northern Optics Optics weekend at Barton Upon Humber looking for a monocular for general use. Reason being, due to a large difference between his eyes, most binoculars do not have enough dioptre adjustment to handle his eye sight. … Continue reading
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Hawke Frontier HD X 8×32 binoculars. Blog post April 2019
A customer visited the Northern Optics stand Optics weekend at the Waters` Edge visitor centre in North Lincolnshire with around £250 to spend on binoculars as a gift idea. Optically the Hawke Sapphire 42mm models ticked all the boxes, but were … Continue reading
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Helios Nitrosport 10×26 binoculars review
Very good spec for the money. That would some up the Helios Nitrosport 10×26 binoculars in one short line. At the time of this review, the retail price was under £50, making them remarkable value considering them boasting multi-coated optics, … Continue reading
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Is binocular collimation covered by warranty
So what happens if my binoculars go out of collimation ?. What happens if I drop or bang my binoculars against a wall ?. Believe it or not, these questions often get asked when customers purchase from our Optics weekends … Continue reading
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Hawke binoculars near Hull
Trying to find the right Hawke binoculars on-line can be a minefield. Whether its being confused by the specifications, size and which handle the best. By far the best way to know which binoculars are best suited to you is … Continue reading
North Lincs astro meeting . 1st April 2019
Around 18 members and regulars turned up for the April 1st meeting 2019 at the Far ings nature reserve , Barton Upon Humber. After an alarming start to the evening, we all enjoyed the teas and and biscuits provided by Malcolm … Continue reading
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Helios Nitrosport 10×34 binoculars review #30213
The Helios Nitrosport 10×34 binoculars at first glance offer amazing value for money considering the specs. So lets take a closer look. Packaging. Often with lower priced binoculars , you ten to get generic outer packaging to help keep the price … Continue reading
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Helios Nitrosport 12×50 binoculars review #30221
The Helios Nitrosport 12×50 are what you could call the bigger brother of the compact 26 and 34mm models. The extra light grasp and magnification give you that extra reach in many lighting conditions. Unlike the smaller versions which are … Continue reading
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