A quick round-up of Binocular deals for some Autumn birdwatching and hiking Some decent deals on the high end Canon IS binoculars this time.
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Selected Deals
Bushnell
Bushnell – H2O 2-8×42 Dark Blue – £75.64
General purpose waterproof binoculars with weather sealing.
Usage:General Purpose/Birdwatching
Tripod:Maybe
Bushnell Engage X – 10x42All-Purpose MultiCoated Binoculars for Sightseeing & Travelling £127.84
Higher end models with better coatings,weather sealing and nitrogen filling.
Usage:General Purpose/Birdwatching
Tripod:Maybe
Canon
Canon 10×30 IS II Binoculars £359
Canon 10×20 IS Binoculars £373.35
Canon 15×50 Image Stabilising All-Weather Binoculars £799
Canon 18×50 Image Stabilising All-Weather Binoculars £883.15
A high end binocular range with image stabilisation for hiking and general usage.
Usage:General Purpose/Birdwatching
Tripod:Maybe
Celestron
Celestron LandScout 16x32mm Roof Binocular £22.49
Celestron LandScout 10x25mm Roof Binocular £24.99
An entry level compact binocular for hiking and general usage.Usage:General Purpose/Birdwatching
Celestron LandScout 7x35mm Water-Resistant Binocular £34.99
Celestron 71257 UpClose G2 10×50 Porro Binocular £45.99
An entry level kit for birdwatching. Includes a book of birds.Usage:General Purpose/Birdwatching
Tripod:Maybe
Celestron Outland X 8×25 Binocular £48.99
Celestron Outland X 8×42 Binocular £70.99
Celestron Outland X 10×25 Binocular £88.99
General purpose binoculars with weather sealing.Nitrogen filled to prevent fogging.
Usage:General Purpose/Birdwatching/Astro
Tripod:Maybe
Celestron 71009 SkyMaster 15×70 Binocular £89.99
Celestron 71018 SkyMaster 20×80 Binocular £132.99
Celestron 20×80 Skymaster Pro Waterproof Rubber-Armoured Multi-Coated Binoculars £259.99
Large aperture binoculars for astro and birdwatching. Will need tripod mounting.
Usage:Birdwatching/Astro
Tripod:Yes
Celestron 71330 Nature DX 8×32 Binocular £118.99
Celestron 71332 Nature DX 8x42mm – £121.99
Celestron 71336 Nature DX 12×56 Binocular £186.99
Celestron Nature DX ED 12×50 Binoculars with Extra-Low Dispersion Glass £208.89
General purpose binoculars with weather sealing.Nitrogen filled to prevent fogging.
Usage:General Purpose/Birdwatching/Astro
Tripod:Maybe
Celestron 7×50 SkyMaster PRO ED Binocular for Astronomy £161.49
Highend end General purpose Celestron binoculars with weather sealing.Nitrogen filled to prevent fogging.Improved coatings and prisms,together with sturdier construction compared to cheaper lines.
Usage:General Purpose/Birdwatching
Tripod:Maybe
Nikon
Nikon Sportstar 10×25 DCF Binocular £83.65
A mid level compact binocular for hiking and general usage.Nitrogen filled to prevent fogging.Usage:General Purpose/Birdwatching
Olympus/OM SYSTEM
OM SYSTEM 8×21 Binoculars Champagne £45
OM SYSTEM 8×21 Binoculars Magenta £52
OM SYSTEM 8×21 Binoculars Olive Green £55
A mid level compact binocular for hiking and general usage.Nitrogen filled to prevent fogging.Usage:General Purpose/Birdwatching
OM SYSTEM 8×40 S Binoculars lightweight £53
OM SYSTEM 10×50 S Binoculars – £75
Entry level general purpose binoculars.
Usage:General Purpose/Birdwatching/Astro
Tripod:Maybe
OM SYSTEM 10×25 Waterproof Binoculars £89
Olympus 10×42 EXPS I Binoculars £111
Olympus 8×42 EXPS I Binoculars – £112
Higher tier general purpose binoculars.
Usage:General Purpose/Birdwatching/Astro
Tripod:Maybe
Pentax
Pentax 10×21 waterproof lightweight binocular (roof prism) £56.99
Pentax UP 8×21 Porro Prism Binocular £69.09
An entry level compact binocular for hiking and general usage.Usage:General Purpose/Birdwatching
Pentax 65911 JUPITER 8×40 Black – Easy viewing, Large Aperture Porro Prism Binocular – £54.99
Entry level general purpose binoculars.
Usage:General Purpose/Birdwatching
Tripod:Maybe
Steiner
German brand – makes high quality optics.
Steiner 2044 BluHorizon 10×26 Binoculars £163.63
Compact pocket binoculars for travelling and hiking.Usage:General Purpose
Tripod:No
Vanguard
VANGUARD VEO ED 10×42 Binoculars with Composite Body £137.75
VANGUARD Endeavor ED 8×42 Waterproof Binoculars £200
VANGUARD Endeavor ED 8×42 Waterproof Binoculars £200
These are upper midrange binoculars with ED glass.
General purpose binoculars with weather sealing.Nitrogen filled to prevent fogging.
Usage:General Purpose/Birdwatching
Tripod:Maybe
