Celestron’s TrailSeeker binoculars are small, light, razor-sharp in the center, and won’t break the bank.
around the age of 0. That’s what happens when your parents are birders. I started using binoculars by age 5, an ancient pair ofI’d grab when my father wasn’t looking. They were huge—so heavy I could barely lift them—but the world they opened up was well worth the neck strain. Forty-five years later, I am less cavalier about the neck strain.
In practice, the TrailSeeker binoculars deliver an excellent image with a sweet spot—where the image is sharpest and has the most contrast—that is absolutely tack sharp and occupies roughly 60 percent of the image, expanding out from the center. That's very good for a $320 pair of binoculars. The image softens toward the edges, but not to such a degree that I notice, unless I go looking for it.
Are there binoculars with a larger sweet spot with less focus falloff? Yes, but they're generally larger and much more expensive. Optically speaking, in terms of what you get for what you pay, these Celestrons are at the top of the pack, based on my testing.that stretches to 409 feet at 1,000 feet, which is wide for this magnification at this price. Competitors typically hit only about 390 feet. That might not sound like much, but using these alongside, the difference was very noticeable.
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