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  1. Ratal

    Waterproofness and your use of binoculars

    Nitrogen gas filled waterproof (5m/16ft depth) <<<<<<<<<<<<<< That is why I trust the Opticron Aurora completely - and can attest to it shrugging off immersion down into 8 feet of water and back to dry land ( Sand bar, boat, nav mistake by skipper, me enjoying the deep blue sea)...
  2. Ratal

    Waterproofness and your use of binoculars

    Buy better binoculars with repellant objectives, put some rain shields on them too. Unpleasant to be in the rain? Buy a poncho. As for no birds? Sea birds, divers, ducks, Sand/House Martins, all active in the rain. The list is long. Bad weather brings in migrants... The reasons to be out in bad...
  3. Ratal

    Waterproofness and your use of binoculars

    "I" "I" What works for you is fine - but don't use that broad brush to make it that you are the fountain of logic when it comes to binocular use, because you aren't. "I". Your opinion. It is just that. And who cares what you think? Not me - But I care how you deem to portray people who use...
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