An ingenious and fairly simple instrument, a binocular does so much to enhance our enjoyment of the outdoors. But, one binocular can’t be expected to fulfill every need of every user. Can it? I mean, we want our bin to give us the same performance quality when viewing feeders out our back [...]
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Introducing: Our online video feature!
We’re excited! We’re giving our customers a closer look at products on our website. How? With our new product videos located right on the individual product pages. Have you wished you could see a binocular, scope, or accessory more closely? Want to know how it works? See the way [...]
How Important is the Warranty on my Optics Purchase?
Your optics purchase is an investment, so it makes sense to know the manufacturer’s warranty before you lay down your hard-earned money on that binocular or spotting scope. The warranty may be as important as the price!
A typical warranty in the optics industry is a “limited lifetime” warranty which covers materials or workmanship, referred [...]
Tidbits of Binocular History and More
Do you know which sport optics company began as the maker of spy cameras? You will find the answer to this and learn other interesting tidbits on the new Eagle Optics website. Preparations for the redesign of www.eagleoptics.com afforded me the pleasure of researching and writing short introductions about each of the sport optics manufacturers [...]
Leupold Katmai Binocular-A Customer Favorite
If I make a purchase these days, I not only look for a good value, I want a product recognized for excellence in performance. The Leupold Katmai is a mid-size binocular which falls in this category and has earned a high standing with our Eagle Optics customers. We rarely have to “sell” buyers on the [...]
Give the Gift of a Leupold Yosemite Binocular
What parent doesn’t want their child to have all the advantages during his or her young and developing life? This desire is one shared by many generations of parents. The right binocular will greatly enhance a child’s awe and excitement whether exploring the great outdoors, visiting a zoo, or searching the night sky. A very [...]
Spotting Scopes for Birding
Life is full of different types of progression. My son’s school sends progress reports between quarterly grade reports. A student of karate will progress through different belt colors until they reach the black belt level. Every parent’s nightmare–a toy with “some assembly required” will lead one through a progression of sometimes frustrating directions. Thankfully, the [...]
Winning Combinations in 8×32 Binoculars
Gas prices and auto manufacturers seem to be in the news a lot lately. Gas prices are rising and auto sales of large gas-guzzling motor vehicles are down as consumers look for a more fuel efficient automobile to offset increased fuel cost. Yet it can be difficult to make the move to a compact car [...]
Outlook for New Optics
Well, it’s winter and it’s February-not exactly two of my favorite things. I always find myself hoping for little signs of spring around this time. So far there are none, with the sub-freezing temperatures and snow that Wisconsin and many around the country are experiencing. However, we are not letting that get us down at [...]
