<div dir="ltr">To me, a 'good' binocular for you is the one you really like. <a href="https://birdsconnectsea.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Choosing-and-Using-Optics.pdf">This guide from the Seattle Audubon Nature Shop</a> might help you seolect a model you will be happy with. <div><br><div>A visit to the nature shop, or other palace where you can try different models in your price range might be a good idea. </div></div><div><br></div><div>Happy Birding! Steve</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Mar 24, 2024 at 10:35 AM Christina T bean 4 ever <<a href="mailto:joannabird413@gmail.com">joannabird413@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto">Happy spring fellow birders,<div dir="auto">I am considering a purchase of new binoculars and have about $450 to spend. I was looking at Zeiss terra Ed 8x42. Would like some input regarding those bins or any suggestions for other options. Also, not wanting to go to Audubons nature shop for input as the drive is a little long</div><div dir="auto">Thanks so much in advance for your help Christina Tacoma</div></div>
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