Posts Tagged ‘High quality optics’
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 »
Thinking of upgrading your current binocular, or purchasing one to give as a gift? Eagle Optics and the American Birding Association have teamed up to make a special offer: buy a binocular from this select list and get a 1-year membership to the ABA (a $45 value) for just $15. The membership is transferable: [...]
Tags: ABA, American Birding Association, beginning birder, Binoculars, Binoculars for kids, Bird Conservation, Birding, Birding Festivals, Birdwatching, Eagle Optics, High quality optics, Leica, swarovski binocuars birds, upgrading binoculars, Wildlife Viewing, Zeiss binoculars
Posted on March 9th, 2013 by ncheney in ABA, Binocular Accessories, Binoculars, Binoculars for kids, Bird Conservation, Bird feeding in winter, Birding Festivals, Blog, Digiscoping, Eagle Optics, Leica, Minox, Optics gifts, Spotting Scopes, Swarovski, Vortex | No Comments »
Have you ever noticed demo binoculars or scopes on sale, been tempted by the great price, and then thought to yourself, “Wait. What exactly IS a demo?”
A demo binocular or scope comes to us from the manufacturer, in good condition, and with all original accessories. Eagle Optics periodically gets demos from various manufacturers, which [...]
Tags: Binoculars, Demo optics, High quality optics, Leica binoculars, Spotting Scopes, swarovski binocuars birds, upgrading binoculars, Zeiss binoculars
Posted on March 1st, 2013 by ncheney in Binoculars, Birding, Blog, Eagle Optics, Hot Deals, Kowa, Leica, Meopta, Optics, Optics gifts, Spotting Scopes, Swarovski | 1 Comment »
As we swing in to spring, some Eagle Optics optics gurus are packing their bags and traveling to birding festivals around the country. We always bring plenty of gear–binoculars and spotting scopes in a variety of major brands–for you to try and compare. Tripods, too!
Is this your year to take your birding to the [...]
Tags: Binoculars, Birding, Birding Festivals, Birdwatching, Eagle Optics, education programs, High quality optics, Spotting Scopes, Tripod, upgrading binoculars, Wildlife Viewing
Posted on February 14th, 2013 by ncheney in ABA, Atlas Optics, Audubon, Binoculars, Binoculars for kids, Bird Conservation, Bird feeding in winter, Birding, Birding Conference, Birding Festivals, Birding Optics & Gear Expo, Birding Podcast, Birding Videos, Blog, Butterfly viewing, Digiscoping, Eagle Optics, Nikon, Optics, Photography, Spotting Scopes, Swarovski, Vortex | 3 Comments »
Ben Lizdas, our illustrious sales manager here at Eagle Optics, could talk all day about optics. And he does–has for 12 years. What’s even better, he has the ability to explain things in a way that makes you want to listen. If you need to know anything about binoculars and spotting scopes, Ben [...]
Tags: Aperture, beginning birder, Binoculars, Birding, Birdwatching, Eagle Optics, High quality optics, lens coatings, magnification, Objective lens size, Optics warranty, Spotting Scopes, upgrading binoculars, Waterproof binoculars
Posted on January 25th, 2013 by ncheney in Binoculars, Birding, Birding Podcast, Blog, Digiscoping, Optics, Optics definitions, Optics gifts, Optics terms | No Comments »
Do you own an older, working Swarovski EL or SLC binocular, and thinking of trading up for a new Swarovision or SLC HD binocular? Well, now would be a great time to do that. Why? Because Swarovski Swarovision and SLC HD binoculars are $225 off this weekend!
Many of you know that Swarovski has a [...]
Tags: Binoculars, High quality optics, Swarovski binoculars, Swarovski Trade-In Program
Posted on November 21st, 2012 by ncheney in Binoculars, Blog, Eagle Optics, Swarovski | No Comments »
Here’s a fabulous way to feed your curiosity about birds and birding: a podcast, or online radio show, called This Birding Life. Being in the optics business naturally aligns us with the birding industry, so Ben, illustrious manager here at Eagle Optics, recently starred in a podcast entitled “Optics-Buying Advice with Ben Lizdas.” This Birding [...]
Tags: beginning birder, Binoculars, Birding, Birdwatcher's Digest, Birdwatching, Eagle Optics, High quality optics, This Birding Life Podcast
Posted on November 2nd, 2012 by ncheney in Atlas Optics, Audubon, Binocular Accessories, Binoculars, Birding, Birding Podcast, Blog, Digiscoping, Eagle Optics, Optics, Spotting Scopes, Swarovski | No Comments »
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 »
On Sept. 14-15, Eagle Optics is hosting a birding workshop with Cameron Cox, product specialist for Leica Optics, in Middleton, Wisconsin. Beginning with an informative birding talk on Friday evening, Cameron will explore factors that come into play every time we look at a bird. He will present tips for making bird identification faster and [...]
Tags: Binoculars, Bird identification, birding workshop, Birdwatching, Eagle Optics, High quality optics, Leica, Leica binoculars, Spotting Scopes, upgrading binoculars, Wildlife Viewing
Posted on July 27th, 2012 by ncheney in Blog, Leica | 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 »
