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The best spotting scopes in 2025: get a closer look at sports, nature, and wildlife
By Sebastian Oakley last updated
Buying Guide The best spotting scopes offer higher magnification than a monocular but much more portability than a telescope

Every home should have an endoscope… but not for THAT!
By Adam Juniper published
Opinion These days you can find cheap 'endoscopes' everywhere, and they're really useful – but not for the reason you might think!

I don’t need a pair of binoculars to see how good this Nikon Prostaff 5 12x50 deal is!
By Mike Harris published
Deal You can bag yourself a pair of Nikon Prostaff 5 12x50 binoculars for just £205 at Amazon UK, a great price for a quality pair of optics

Leica APO-Televid 65 spotting scope with 25-50x WW ASPH eyepiece review
By Gavin Stoker published
Review For nature watchers and low-light observers, does the premium-priced, premium build Leica APO-Televid 65 deliver the goods?

New Leica spotting scopes arrive with ultra-bright optics and serious style
By Sebastian Oakley published
News Leica sport optics unveils its brightest spotting scope yet

Prime Day Deal: Canon IS binoculars for under £500, Yes Please
By Sebastian Oakley published
Deal Save £110 on Canon’s 10\00d720 IS binoculars in this great Prime Day deal

More companies are betting that AI camera glasses are the future, as Xiaomi launches its own pair
By Gareth Bevan published
NEWS Move over, Meta's RayBan and Oakley – Xiaomi has launched its own AI camera glasses in China. Is the world finally ready for the camera glasses revolution?

HikMicro Habrok 4K HE25L binocular review
By Gavin Stoker published
Review Could this HikMicro Habrok 4K resolution ‘multi-spectrum’ binocular be ideal if you want to keep eyes on your subject, day or night, while capturing images of it too?
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