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- Fri Jan 09, 2015 7:43 pm
- Forum: Beginners Forums
- Topic: Not sure which binoculars to get...
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Re: Not sure which binoculars to get...
Thanks for the advice, I decided to settle for the Prostaff 5 10x50.
- Wed Jan 07, 2015 4:13 pm
- Forum: Beginners Forums
- Topic: Not sure which binoculars to get...
- Replies: 5
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Re: Not sure which binoculars to get...
Thanks for the reply!
I read that 10x50 binos are quite taxing on the arms and are hard to hold steady. Is the increase in performance worth the extra weight?Mariner wrote: I would recommend that you consider 7x50 or 10x50 binos if your budget allows.
- Wed Jan 07, 2015 12:38 am
- Forum: Beginners Forums
- Topic: Not sure which binoculars to get...
- Replies: 5
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Not sure which binoculars to get...
I'm looking to get my very first pair of binoculars. After some research on the net and reading some books, I decided to go for a 8x42 binoculars for my first buy. I checked around Nikon's webpage but I'm not sure which one to pick, so I'm seeking some advice from veterans. Currently, I'm looking at...
- Wed Dec 31, 2014 6:23 pm
- Forum: Feedback Corner/Test Corner
- Topic: Broken links
- Replies: 1
- Views: 13778
Broken links
The links in the 'FAQ for Beginners' (viewtopic.php?f=24&t=3949) and 'How do I buy a telescope in Singapore?' (viewtopic.php?f=19&t=3945) threads are broken. Just putting it out there.
- Sat Dec 27, 2014 3:38 pm
- Forum: Beginners Forums
- Topic: Complete beginner to the hobby
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7206
Re: Complete beginner to the hobby
Thanks for the replies! Very much appreciated.
- Fri Dec 26, 2014 4:06 pm
- Forum: Beginners Forums
- Topic: Complete beginner to the hobby
- Replies: 6
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Complete beginner to the hobby
Hi everyone, As stated in the title, I'm a complete beginner to astronomy and I would love to have some tips on how to get started. I visited the "FAQ for Beginners" thread, but the links seem to be broken. I browsed the net for some information, but advice from the locals would be very mu...