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There is nary a dull moment around here, with many new products being unpacked, inspected, and admired by the Eagle Optics staff. Here is an overview of what has just come in:
Kowa 77mm/88mm 25-60x Zoom Eyepiece This high performance 25-60x wide angle zoom eyepiece has 2 XD lenses and provides you with a [...]
Tags: beginning birder, Binoculars, Birding, Birdwatching, Eagle Optics, High quality optics, Optics gift, Optics warranty, Spotting Scopes, upgrading binoculars
Posted on March 15th, 2013 by ncheney in Binoculars, Binoculars for kids, Birding, Blog, Celestron, Eagle Optics, New Products, Optics, Optics gifts, Zeiss | No Comments »
This upcoming FREE event in Columbus, Ohio on March 23 & 24, 2013 could easily be nicknamed “Optics Lover’s Paradise.” Birders from all over the country will be, er, flocking to this expo to pick out a new binocular or scope, just in time for spring migration.
Sponsored by Bird Watcher’s Digest and Eagle Optics, [...]
Tags: Binoculars, Binoculars for kids, Bird Watcher's Digest, Birding Optics & Gear Expo, Columbus Ohio, Eagle Optics, Optics gift, Sport Optics, Spotting Scopes, The Grange Insurance Audubon Center, Tripod, upgrading binoculars, Waterproof binoculars
Posted on February 2nd, 2013 by ncheney in ABA, Audubon, Binocular Accessories, Binoculars, Binoculars for kids, Bird Conservation, Birding Optics & Gear Expo, Blog, Celestron, Digiscoping, Digiscoping adapters, Digital photo adapters, Eagle Optics, Kowa, Leica, Manfrotto, Minox, Monoculars, New Products, Nikon, Optics, Rangefinders, Spotting Scopes, Swarovski, Vanguard, Vortex, Zeiss | 1 Comment »
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 [...]
Tags: Binoculars, Binoculars for kids, Birding, Birdwatching, Eagle Optics, High quality optics, Leica binoculars, Leupold binoculars, Lightweight binoculars, magnification, Objective lens size, Wildlife Viewing, Zeiss binoculars
Posted on October 25th, 2012 by ncheney in Binoculars, Binoculars for kids, Blog, Eagle Optics, Leica, Leupold, Optics, Optics definitions, Optics terms, Vortex, Zeiss | 4 Comments »
Why does Eagle Optics have so many helpful and informative videos on our website? Well, we realize buying optics by phone can be a daunting experience. I mean, spending all that money without holding the product and without seeing more than a one-dimensional image of it: yikes! That makes some people nervous. [...]
Tags: Aperture, Binoculars, Cleaning optics, close focus, Digiscoping, diopter adjustment, Eagle Optics, Flashlights, Headlamps, Leica binoculars, magnification, Objective lens size, Spotting Scopes, Surefire, Tripod, Zeiss binoculars
Posted on July 20th, 2012 by ncheney in Binocular Accessories, Binoculars, Birding Videos, Blog, Digiscoping, Eagle Optics, Kowa, Leica, New Products, Optics, Optics definitions, Optics terms, Optics videos, Surefire Flashlights, Swarovski, ThermaCELL, Tripods/Monopods, Vortex, Zeiss | No Comments »
The Zeiss Conquest HD is one of our favorite new binoculars; it delivers superior performance and an outstanding value at just under $1,000. And now, we’d like to deliver one to you, free!
At the end of July, in partnership with Zeiss, Eagle Optics will be giving away two of these excellent binoculars to subscribers [...]
Tags: Binoculars, E-mail contest Giveaway, Eagle Optics, Eagle Optics E-Newsletter, Zeiss binoculars
Posted on July 6th, 2012 by ncheney in ABA, Atlas Optics, Audubon, Binocular Accessories, Binoculars, Binoculars for kids, Birding, Birding Videos, Blog, Digiscoping, Eagle Optics, Hot Deals, Optics, Optics gifts, Optics videos, Spotting Scopes, Swarovski, Trail cameras, Vortex, Zeiss | 11 Comments »
In October 2010, my Dad and I went on an unforgettable wildlife viewing safari in Tanzania. Our group of 14 new friends, aged 11-83, toured in a 3-vehicle caravan. Beginning in Arusha, we completed a loop that, over 12 days, included the Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Olduvai Gorge, and 4 blissful days in [...]
Tags: Binoculars, Birding, Birds of Tanzania, Birdwatching, safari birding, Zeiss binoculars
Posted on February 24th, 2012 by ncheney in ABA, Atlas Optics, Audubon, Binoculars, Birding, Blog, Digiscoping, Eagle Optics, Nikon, Spotting Scopes, Swarovski, Zeiss | 4 Comments »
A year ago, I had the great fortune to spend two weeks in Africa with my dad. We went on a overland journey, or safari, in Tanzania. Was it a trip of a lifetime? Well, yes it was, so far! I’m determined to return to Africa in this lifetime. The memories: [...]
Tags: Binoculars, Binoculars for Safari, Wildlife Viewing, Zeiss binoculars
Posted on November 23rd, 2011 by ncheney in Binoculars, Blog, Optics, Optics terms, Zeiss | No Comments »
High-grade glass offers a more clear, vivid image than standard glass
The optical glass used in a binocular affects the quality of the image you see through it. The objective lens of a binocular refracts or bends light, directing it to a focal point at some distance behind the lens of the binocular. Each color [...]
Tags: Binoculars, Eagle Optics, Glass quality in binoculars, High quality optics
Posted on August 12th, 2011 by ncheney in Binoculars, Blog, Eagle Optics, Kowa, Leica, Optics, Optics definitions, Swarovski, Zeiss | No Comments »
Whether you’re a veteran birder or a beginner shopping for your first binocular, there are some things you ought to know about high-end binoculars. I’m talking about the select few European brands (Swarovski, Leica, and Zeiss) whose reputations for quality and craftsmanship have kept them at the top of the heap in terms of performance [...]
Tags: Add new tag, Binoculars, Birding, Birdwatching, Eagle Optics, High quality optics, Leica binoculars, swarovski binocuars birds, Zeiss binoculars
Posted on March 18th, 2011 by ncheney in Binocular Accessories, Binoculars, Birding, Blog, Eagle Optics, Leica, Optics, Optics definitions, Optics terms, Swarovski, Zeiss | 2 Comments »
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 [...]
Tags: Birding, Eagle Optics, Optics warranty, Spotting Scopes
Posted on January 19th, 2011 by ncheney in Atlas Optics, Audubon, Binoculars, Blog, Blogroll, Burris, Bushnell, Canon, Celestron, Eagle Optics, Fujinon, Kowa, Leica, Leupold, Meopta, Minox, Monoculars, Nikon, Optics, Pentax, Spotting Scopes, Steiner, Swarovski, Swift, Vortex, Zeiss | No Comments »
