binoculars

Robert A. Baker robinb at teleport.com
Sun Oct 11 09:27:12 EDT 1998


The Bausch & Lomb Elites are the best binoculars for butterflies I have seen.
With the 8x42 model, I can focus on the tips of my shoes. They are,
unfortunately, very expensive (around $1,000).....

Robin Baker
robinb at teleport.com

William Silkstone wrote:

> Can anyone tell me the best binocs for observing butterlies.  The
> shortest focusing distance I've been able to find thus far is about 8-9
> feet.  Are any optics people in the trade working on this for insect
> observation.  If not we should let them know there might be a good market
> for this type of observing.  Please respond to my E-mail address.  Thanks.




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