Spotting Scopes

An Introduction to spotting scopes. A more powerful alternative to binoculars popular with bird watchers, hunters and those lucky enough to have a house with a nice view.

How to Buy a Telescope : Telescope Buying Guide: Finder Scopes

When buying a telescope, select a finder scope that is comfortable to look through. Decide what type of finder scope to purchase for a telescope with the buying tips in this free video on home astronomy from a telescope salesperson. Expert: Jesse Sturgeon Bio: Jesse Sturgeon has served as a sales and customer service representative [...]

Spotting Scopes Terminology – Best Spotting Scopes For Birding

Spotting Scopes Terminology
Spotting scopes are used when more magnification is needed or wanted than binoculars provide. Spotting scopes are used widely for birding, viewing wildlife and landscapes and other objects at a great distance. Much of the terminology and technical specifications specific to spotting scopes are similar to binoculars. For example, a 20-60×82 spotting scope [...]

High power scopes for prairie dogs?

Well my previous question received answers that made me think more about the root cause of my problems, so I figure I want to discuss that here and see what feedback I get.
I went out prairie dog hunting with a .17HMR, .223 rem, and .204 ruger, with the scopes being respectively a Scheels 4.5-14×42, a [...]

easy home made camera mount for Zx1, Zi6, binoculars, scopes, laser levels, etc.

I hope you find this tip useful. Please leave a comment and rating. Thanks for watching! This outfit works really well to clip on the handrail of a shopping cart at stores, supermarkets, etc. and then you have a tracking dolly to make some smooth rolling videos. i’ve clipped this on my bicycle and used [...]

Spotting Scopes, Red Dots, Rifle Scopes, Binoculars for Paintball

This video shares some tips on choosing Spotting Scopes, Red Dots, Rifle Scopes, Binoculars, etc. You need to make sure you are selecting optics with the correct EYE RELIEF so that it actually works once you put your mask on. Enjoy!