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  1. J

    New binoculars purchase up to £200

    Hi, since the daughter is wearing glasses, eye relief (aka ER in the jargon) is important. Some guidelines are that 17-18mm or more is fine with the vast majority of glasses, under 15mm is usually a no-go. In between you got to try... which is not so easy nowadays... So especially when looking...
  2. J

    New binoculars purchase up to £200

    Hi, first of all, welcome to birdforum! May I ask, what is the rationale for an 8x42 - I know, it's the default size, but many here prefer 8x32 pairs for general birding, trading a few minutes less observation time at dusk or dawn for less bulk and usually a wider field of view. Wearing...
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