What binocular accessories are available?
There are many binocular accessories out there, from cases to straps, specialized mounts, comfortable eye cups, interchangeable eye pieces, cleaning kits, and so much more. When using your binoculars on the move it can be worthwhile to look for heavy duty harnesses and straps to help keep them comfortable to carry. If you’re planning to stargaze though, choosing a heavy duty mount with adjustable angles is a great idea. Interchangeable eyepieces are often available for bino-telescopes and other scopes, and can allow you to view objects at different magnifications as needed. Since zooming is still considered imperfect and problematic, interchangeable eye pieces are a cost-effective and useful accessory to consider buying. Just make sure your binoculars and eye pieces will work together. Lens cleaning kits are almost inevitably a great idea if you are using high-end optical devices such as telescopes or high powered binoculars. You don’t want to scratch up your lenses when you’ve investe
