Optics & Gear

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Best Binoculars Under $500
BWD contributor J.T. Kozak evaluates the best binoculars a birder can buy for less than $500.
Choosing Optics: Pocket Optics
What if there were binoculars so small and light that you always had them with you? Something that would take up almost no room in your purse or pocket but still had excellent optics and rugged construction? You would always be ready and never miss a bird. Sound good? Then welcome to the world of pocket optics.
How to Use Binoculars
Looking for tips to get the most out of your binoculars? Check out this handy reference for advice from sighting a bird to cleaning and protecting your prized possession in the field.
Buying Binoculars
Buying binoculars? Here are seven commonly held myths and misconceptions and some suggestions to help keep your confusion quotient to a minimum.
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