Binoculars – Your Questions Answered

Are birds scared of binoculars

Do Binoculars Scare Birds (Explained for Beginners)

Besides patience and silent moves, you need binoculars to watch birds upfront. Binoculars are one of the most common tools birders use to get a better look at the birds they’re trying to identify. While it’s true that some birds may be startled by the sudden appearance of someone holding binoculars, this is usually only…
autofocus and self focusing binoculars

How Do Auto Focus Binoculars Work (+ Our Top 3 Picks)

If you happen to love stargazing or bird-watching or simply wish to take a closer look at the moon, then binoculars are probably your favourite thing in the world. Without so much as moving a muscle, you get to see things up close. Even if none of these activities tickles your fancy, you can still…
history of binoculars

Why Were Binoculars Invented

As humans, we have always been fascinated by things that are distant and hard to see. With the invention of the telescope and then binoculars, nothing remains unseen to the human eye. Binoculars are indeed a marvelous discovery in the field of optics because they are cheap and available easily so everyone can have a…
maven spotting scope

Where are Maven Scopes made?

Introduction to Maven Optics The name Maven comes from a shared interest the founders had in the book The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell (2000). Gladwell discusses how mavens drive brand momentum in his book, and when one of the founders suggested that the group use the name for their newly formed brand, everyone unanimously…
20x50 binoculars

What Does 10 x 50 Mean on Binoculars?

Some serious research and hard work need to be done in order to find a perfect pair of binoculars. But the question is what does 10×50 mean in binoculars? For binoculars buyers, understanding magnification and how it works is of paramount importance so you are crystal clear when choosing the right binoculars. After doing extensive…