We often get asked how to get the sharpest possible view through a pair of binoculars, and one of the simplest yet most overlooked steps is setting the diopter correctly. In this post, I’ll walk you through how we adjust the diopter on our own optics, share a few tips we’ve learned along the way, and explain why this small tweak can make such a big difference to your viewing experience.
In this week's blog, we are going to give you the ultimate low-light showdown! If you were to ask a seasoned birdwatcher or nature lover, which are the top two brands that come to mind when you think of the...
This week we have another fantastic blog from the brilliant Frank. We sent him off with the Zeiss Conquest HDX Binoculars, so he could give us his thoughts on them. In this blog, we will answer some of those all-important FAQ's, and Frank...
Setting up a nesting box in your garden can offer a multitude of benefits - not only for the birds themselves but also for the environment and the individual who takes part in this rewarding endeavour. This article explores how these...
In this exclusive interview, Rob Laughton from Opticron sits down with Russell Welton to delve into the world of binocular quality and optics craftsmanship. Rob shares insights on Opticron's dedication to Japanese-made products, emphasizing their superior build quality and innovative features like...
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...
Last week at work, we were chatting over where I am with my desire to go birding and what my next step should be. Having had a couple of weeks entertaining a new strain of covid, I had time to consider lashing out my hard earned cash on a pair of binoculars of my own. We were discussing the options within my price range when my boss (40 years younger than me) suggested that I get a move on as starting a new hobby at my age (70) doesn’t leave me much time. Now, I'm sure it was said in jest but it got me thinking...
