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Know the choices. Low-power binoculars are light and easy to handle. Higher-powered models give you range, but they're heavy and can be hard to hold steady. An 8x40 pair of binoculars is a good all-around choice. Bushnell and Tasco are the biggest manufacturers, but you can also find binoculars with names like Bausch & Lomb, Canon, Celestron, and Nikon. Expect to pay $100 to $300 or so for high-quality binoculars.
What to look for. Comfort, light weight, and easy adjustment are all important. Try several binoculars in the store to be sure they can adjust to fit your eye spacing. Be sure that visual fields are sharp and bright edge-to-edge. Check ...
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