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Vortex Binoculars

Vortex binoculars are a newcomer who focuses on birding binoculars and has quickly create an extensive line of good quality binoculars for enthusiasts.

If you pick up a pair of Vortex binoculars you will get a well engineered tool with which rivals the quality of many competitors. Vortex have concentrated on glass technology and developed the XD low dispersion objective lens for good colour reproduction and a fine resolution. They have also developed XR multi layer coating to increase image resolution and improve light transferral through the lens.

They appear very well engineered for rough handling. The design takes care to fix the internal prisms to retain the image quality year after year despite being shaken or dropped. Most binoculars with in the range are fog proof, waterproof and even dust proof.

If you consider how durable these binoculars are you should not be afraid of taking them on your next outing. General outdoor activities can be taken in your stride and scouting, locating campsites and sightseeing from top of a mountain are no problem for the Vortex. Boating activities and the danger of water splash or full submersion are not a worry. The Vortex binoculars range includes items which are completely watertight and nitrogen purged to ensure that the interior lenses are absolutely fog proof.

You will also find that Vortex binoculars are affordable; sub $100 price tags are common across the range ensuring they are within the reach of most consumers. That is not to say that Vortex binoculars are low end, the Razor line of priced from $700 to $800 and specialise in delivering true colour and in very low light conditions

Check out the online binoculars stores for an across the range price comparison, most sell Vortex binoculars and it is easy to compare prices for the same model although of course you may receive different add ons or additional items within the package. Additional accessories also include a harness strap, custom moulded cases, rain guards and a binocular doubler to increase long distance magnification with the addition of an extra monocular lens.

Vortex Viper HD 15x50 Binoculars
US $460.99 (20 Bids)
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Vortex Optics Razor 10x50 Binoculars ***NEW***
US $810.00 (2 Bids)
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