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Message: <blockquote data-quote="b-lilja" data-source="post: 3265758" data-attributes="member: 106206">I am referring to the Docter Optic 8x21 porro monocular.I absolutely love this little thing.  It arrived about a week ago.  Everyone should get one.  The optical quality is terrific.  Build quality is solid - sort of a Meopta gestalt.  But the key thing is the size and portability.  It is tiny.  It seems like a sort of James Bond device.  Also, because it folds into a little porro curl for use, you can snug it against your nose and get it at least somewhat stable, which is the deal killer for me with monoculars.  This is a very thorough description and review.  <a href="http://www.opticsreviewer.com/docter-monocular.html" target="_blank">http://www.opticsreviewer.com/docter-monocular.html</a>I notice there aren't many online right now - German ebay has some for a good price.  Do not hesitate.  I will have this in my travel bag always.</blockquote>