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Cape May Bird Observatory's numerous fall monitoring projects start behind the scenes, much earlier in the year, with interviews to select the numerous personnel needed to conduct the counts and prese … read more

For many years, Zeiss' popular Diascope series was available in 65 mm and 85 mm objectives, and both angled and straight versions. The Diascopes were discontinued with the release in 2016 of the Conqu … read more

Binoculars with 30 mm objectives of several brands have long been offered to fill a niche between "pocket" binoculars of 25 mm or less, and the 32 mm versions long considered the minimum size for bird … read more

Compact or "pocket" binoculars have been around at least since the mid-19th century - nearly as long as "field glasses" or binoculars themselves. The attractions have always been being inconspicuous, … read more

A buzz of excitement surrounded Zeiss's announcement in early 2022 about the launch of two new binoculars, the 8x40 and 10x40 Zeiss Victory SFL. Much attention seemed to be on the $1799 price point, i … read more