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  • Kowa vs Swarovski Travel Scope Delight  - The Frank Perspective
    December 12, 2024

    Kowa vs Swarovski Travel Scope Delight - The Frank Perspective

    I was talking to Russell about why I like the Trinovids and he asked if id ever thought of getting a spotting scope. To be honest, I really hadn’t given it a thought! I’ve not really used a spotting scope for any length of time so I’m not sure how I would get on with one. Plus, there’s the added weight and size to consider. I’m often out with a bag full of cameras so to carry a scope around as well didn’t seem so appealing until Russell suggested a travel scope. Now, why didn’t I think of that?
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  • Applications of Thermal Optics for Nature Observation: How Can Thermal Optics Transform Your Nature Observations?
    May 16, 2024

    Applications of Thermal Optics for Nature Observation: How Can Thermal Optics Transform Your Nature Observations?

    Once reserved exclusively for the military, thermal optics have soon found their way into the hands of birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts alike. While traditional binoculars and spotting scopes have long been the tools of choice for birders and nature enthusiasts, the advent of thermal monoculars and binoculars has opened up new possibilities for exploring the natural world and our local ecosystems. So, how do they work?
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  • HikMicro Habrok 4k at £1199.95: Is This the Best Product to Enter the Birdwatching and Nature Market in 10 Years?
    May 9, 2024

    HikMicro Habrok 4k Binoculars at £1199.95: Is This the Best Product to Enter the Birdwatching and Nature Market in 10 Years?

    Has the birdwatching and nature observation market changed forever? That’s the question we are now asking ourselves at South West Optics. The May 2024 release of the HikMicro Habrok 4k HE25L thermal and digital binocular is at a crazy aggressive retail price of £1199.95 which has never been seen by any thermal binocular. Come with us as we take a closer look at the HikMicro Habrok 4k, answering queries like: what are its key features? How much does a Habrok 4k cost? What are the technical specifications? And what is the impact on birdwatching and nature observation?
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  • HIKMICRO M15 4G Trail Camera: Capturing Nature's Secrets
    March 15, 2024

    HIKMICRO M15 4G Trail Camera: Capturing Nature's Secrets

    Step into the world of wildlife surveillance like never before with the HIKMICRO M15 4G Trail Camera. Designed to offer unparalleled performance at an exceptional price, this trail camera brings cutting-edge technology to your fingertips. Join us as we explore...

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