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5 Christmas Gift Ideas for Photographers in 2024

We all know an avid photographer who loves to capture the world around them. They also require quality gear to enhance their shots. So we’ve curated a list of top 5 Christmas gifts for any type of photography. Spoil photographers this holiday period with these awesome gift ideas. 1. Binoculars Binoculars are the ideal companion […]

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2024 Christmas Gift Guide for Outdoor Lovers

Looking for the perfect Christmas gift for an outdoor lovers—one that will enhance their connection with nature? We’ve curated a list of top gift ideas that will fuel their passion for exploration. Whether they’re birdwatchers, stargazers, or nature lovers, you’re sure to find the ideal present to spark their next adventure. Keep reading to discover […]

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Choosing Your First Astrophotography Rig 

Are you passionate about capturing objects in the night sky but overwhelmed by the complexities of astrophotography equipment? Do you dream of producing stunning astronomical images from your backyard that rival those of professional astronomers? Look no further. This comprehensive guide demystifies the technical jargon and helps you navigate the vast array of astrophotography gear. […]

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Thermal Night Vision Colour Palettes

Thermal night vision display images that highlight heat signatures of objects. It works through the use of an infrared sensor that identifies differences in temperature and heat signatures of targets which is then translated into a viewable image on an OLED screen. One of main components to consider when using these devices is the thermal […]

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Digital vs Thermal Night Vision

Night vision is where you can see in low light conditions or complete darkness. Humans use devices such as night vision monoculars, binoculars and scopes to see in the dark. This is because our eyes are very limited in seeing in the dark. There are two types of nigh vision; Digital Night Vision and Thermal […]

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NEW – Midnight Optics Explorer Night Vision Binoculars

Quick Overview The brand new Midnight Optics Explorer Digital Night Vision Binoculars is the affordable solution to outstanding night time detection. These night vision binoculars have all the essential functions of expensive night vision devices and perform reliably, without the costly price tag. In addition, they have a cool, sleek design and feel great in […]

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Microscope Slide Preparation – Guide

Microscope Slide Preparation is an essential and thought-out methodology that ensures you observe through your microscope at its full potential. Read our guide to master how to properly mount, stain and prepare a microscope slide!

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Microscope Accessories Guide: Everything You Need to Know

Whether you use a budget compound (biological) microscope, professional stereo microscope or anything in between, you’ll need Microscope Accessories to enhance your discovery of the microscopic world.

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The Different Types and Uses of a Stereo Microscope

For an optical instrument that views larger, three-dimensional objects in great detail, read more to learn about the different types and uses of a Stereo Microscope.

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Chromatic Aberration and Colour Fringing in Binoculars

Chromatic Aberration. Colour Fringing. ED Glass and HD Glass. These are all terms that we have heard before, but how do they affect your binoculars? What do they actually mean, and how should they influence which pair of binoculars you choose?