How to Choose a Spotting Scope for Digiscoping

find out more at: www.swarovskioptik.com When choosing a good spotting scope for digiscoping the following should be taken in to account: 1. Quality of the optics system – the better the optics, the better the telescope will be for digiscoping 2. Spotting scope objective lens diameter – the larger the scope diameter, the more light [...]

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.

Advanced Birding and the Spotting Scope

Advanced Birding and the Spotting Scope

 

Most of us begin birding with a field guide and a pair of binoculars.  Yet, we eventually realize that certain situations demand our acquisition of a spotting scope.  It may be that we find ourselves at the wetlands and can not quite tell if we are looking at a White [...]

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 [...]

I’m in the market for a serviceable spotting scope.?

I know practically nothing about spotting scopes but I’m looking for something that’s usable. Maximum range I expect to use it is 600 yards. I have no idea how much magnification I need or how much quality I need. Would something like a $100. one from Gander mountain suffice or do I [...]

Tips On Buying A Spotting Scope

You may have been told that seeking out a spotting scope for birding, hunting, and other wildlife viewing and observing is your best bet if you truly want to maximize your outdoor experience. Spotting scopes are similar to both binoculars and telescopes, combining the convenient portability of the standard binoculars, with the longer-range viewing capabilities [...]

What is the difference between Binoculars and a Spotting Scope, which should I buy for my use?

I live on the 16th floor, I can see for miles out of my window and I would like have either binoculars or a scope to look out my window. That would be my main use. Which would work better for this use; binoculars or a spotting scope, and what is the difference?

Bird Watching Binoculars & Field Guides : Picking a Spotting Scope for Bird Watching

When buying a spotting scope for bird watching, look closely at the zoom factors on the eyepiece. Learn how to pick a spotting scope in this free bird watching video about how to begin to bird watch. Expert: Cary Salter Bio: Cary Salter has been bird watching for the past twenty five years. He currently [...]

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!