birding-aus

Binoculars

To: 'Duncan Cape' <>, "" <>
Subject: Binoculars
From: Peter Shute <>
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2017 00:30:08 +0000
Duncan, how close do your current binoculars focus? I'm under the impression 
that it's not uncommon for 10x50 binoculars to have quite a long minimum focus 
distance, perhaps because they're less commonly used by birders.

Peter Shute

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Birding-Aus  On Behalf
> Of Duncan Cape
> Sent: Tuesday, 12 September 2017 10:47 AM
> To: 
> Subject: **SPAM?** Re: [Birding-Aus] Binoculars
>
>
>
> Sent from Mail<https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for
> Windows 10
>
> I purchased 10x50 Leitz binoculars 45 years ago. These have given, and
> continue to give, excellent service. However they have one annoying fault, in
> that they do not focus close enough. Recently at an excellent bird hide at
> Myall Park Botanic Garden nothing at the water source was in focus. I would
> like to obtain some new binoculars similar to the ones I have but with better
> close focus. Could anyone please advise?
>
> Duncan
> <HR>
> <BR> Birding-Aus mailing list
> <BR> 
> <BR> To change settings or unsubscribe visit:
> <BR> http://birding-aus.org/mailman/listinfo/birding-aus_birding-aus.org
> </HR>

<HR>
<BR> Birding-Aus mailing list
<BR> 
<BR> To change settings or unsubscribe visit:
<BR> http://birding-aus.org/mailman/listinfo/birding-aus_birding-aus.org
</HR>

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>
Admin

The University of NSW School of Computer and Engineering takes no responsibility for the contents of this archive. It is purely a compilation of material sent by many people to the birding-aus mailing list. It has not been checked for accuracy nor its content verified in any way. If you wish to get material removed from the archive or have other queries about the archive e-mail Andrew Taylor at this address: andrewt@cse.unsw.EDU.AU