spotting scope/spyglass/monocular

[Gert van Santen]

Op 19-2-2012 15:40, Joost Schuttelaar schreef:
 > On Feb 19, 2012, at 15:30 , Gert van Santen wrote:
 >
 >> Oh, and there are zooms too, like 7-35x50.
 >
 >
 > Hmm, but that would mean 7x zoom. 35 is the diameter of the 
objective. Spotting scopes go a bit further. Like 60x zoom

No, it's 7-35 x zoom. The diameter is 50.

 >
 > This one I have my eye (...) on right now...
 >
 > 
http://www.celestron.com/sports_outdoors/celestron-ultima-80-straight.html

Nice! But personally I hate looking through 1 ocular.

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Gert
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