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Message: <blockquote data-quote="JaniceAnn" data-source="post: 3393596" data-attributes="member: 137476">The Swaros are completely out of my price range unfortunately.I wasn't thinking about going to 50 but someone in this thread mentioned that it might be better for me.  I must admit that I have no idea if I should go that way or stick with 42.I have been checking out used and demo binoculars but the higher end ones are still out of my price range.The binoculars would be mainly for birding and taking with us in the car when we go for drives in the country.  We do go into the George Washington National Forest where we go walking with our dogs.  We probably wouldn't be in low light or rain very often.  We also wouldn't likely be walking for more than two or three hours over slightly hilly terrain.</blockquote>