Olympus Binocular 10x50 S - Ideal for Nature Observation, Wildlife, Birdwatching, Sports, Concerts , Black

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It could be that in addition to an element wrongly placed the collimation procedure meant that one side had to have a large compensation to achieve collimation. We use third-party cookies to enhance your browsing experience, enhance site security and analyze site traffic for marketing purposes. Advanced optical technologies including aspherical lenses plus coated lenses and prisms ensure a high level of optical performance by reducing image distortion and chromatic aberration for sharp images and a clear field of view with superb transmittance. Welcome to BirdForum, the internet's largest birding community with thousands of members from all over the world. A wide field of view makes locating a subject quicker and easier, particularly when panning a wide area or tracking fast-moving subjects, such as birds, animals and action sports.

A host of highly advanced features such as BaK4 prisms and fully multi-coated lenses guarantee crisp, sharp images in even difficult light condition. It's cloudy so I won't be able to see any stars tonight, but I did test looking into a pocket torch on a black background, and it really wasn't bad. Please register for an account to take part in the discussions in the forum, post your pictures in the gallery and more. Anything that isn’t as you would expect, we then make a note of and show this in the condition notes on the page. The Pentax is lighter and has a much smaller field of view, although the size of the very sharp sweet spot is about the same.

With a high 12X magnification and 50mm objectives to gather light, this binocular is a must have for spot and stalk hunter or the avid nature viewer. These binoculars provide 10x magnification, so you can view the subject at high magnification for detailed observations.

If you are approved you can complete your purchase immediately Representative example: Representative 19. The wide field of view ensures effective tracking of fast-moving subjects such as birds or people playing sports. They still can be hand held but they provide enough light grasp and magnification to provide some good views of the night sky as well as birds and other things terrestrial. The slim, sleek design and ergonomic controls ensure maximum comfort as well as maximum functionality and mobility.The Olympus 10×50 Explorer S Binoculars feature high magnification and wide objectives that offer an immersive viewing experience in all light conditions from pre-dawn through late dusk. The large focus adjustment dial featured in this series obtained its popular easy-to-use shape from Olympus’ high-end models. Theh are not bulky, have less weight with great field of view and the performance is equal or better than the 10x50 versions. Ideal for camping, hiking, sightseeing, at the theater, or watching sporting events of all kinds, the Olympus 8x21 Roamer DPC I Binoculars are a full-featured optic for active outdoor enthusiasts and travelers.

I need to pull the rubber eye-cups down to see the entire field of view, which bugs me a lot while birding. Once again, the down side to these binoculars is that their large magnifying power results in a shaky image unless you can steady the binoculars while viewing an object. The focus bar is nicely long but very low profile; indeed, on first acquaintance you might not realise it's a focus bar at all, with a friction surface similar to 'Velcro', instead of grooves/ribs. Our lead tester is a relatively average size person at 5' 10", and we had to use these at the skinniest setting that they could reach. Excellent – The equipment should be close to being ‘Like New’ but there may be some small cosmetic blemishes that lower its grade.The 10x50 Explorer S Binoculars from Olympus features a high 10x magnification that provide a detailed view of the distant subjects. That is why the Olympus standard binoculars 10x50 S is ideal companions for nature observation, wildlife, birdwatching and sporting events. The far corners lose some sharpness but since the image is so large my eyes never go anywhere near the edges so all I see is a perfectly sharp image. The RC II Series of binoculars sports a sophisticated design that is extremely compact and lightweight.