Considering how we just wrote about a piece of military hardware, you’d imagine this night vision monocular is for the military too. Well, no. Though it is “military-grade”, the Duovox Ultra is a piece of consumer hardware and a surprisingly affordable one too. I mean, affordable only if you pick it up from Kickstarter where …
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Unistellar eQuinox 2 Smart Telescope Makes Stargazing From Light Polluted Cities Possible
I am mystified by the universe and the stars above us. Unfortunately, light pollution limits what we and our telescope can observe even in a clear, cloudless night sky. And that, my friends, is a problem telescope Unistellar has solved with its newest smart telescope, the Unistellar eQuinox 2.
R2G Mate1 Golf Rangefinder Lets You Help Another Golfer Check The Range From A Distance
I am sure we are familiar with the concept of a golf rangefinder. It is used by golfers to measure the distance of a particular shot, gauge the slope, as well as find the distance between the golfer and the green, for example. It measures the distance between the user and the target. But not …
Leica Trinovid 8 x 40 ‘Life Edition’: When Art Meets Binoculars
Look far into the distance with a mix of art and luxury with the new Leica Trinovid 8 x 40 Life Edition binoculars. Based on the 2019 relaunched Trinovid binoculars, the Leica Trinovid 8 x 40 ‘Life Edition’ gets a touch of neon green leather trim and color-matched engraving – courtesy of Icelandic-Danish artist Olafur …
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BeaverLAB Pro Microscope: Microscope Reimagined (It’s Pocketable!)
Microscope for kids is not new. Toys R’ Us and coupons in comic books have been peddling them since like, forever. But this microscope, called BeaverLAB Pro, is a serious microscope for the young, and heck, it could be professional-grade too.
TinyScope CAM DWARF II: It’s A Telescope But Without A Telescope Tube
In over a decade, we have only featured one telescope here. The last and the only telescope we featured completely destroyed our image of a telescope because it was a stargazer that’s just 8-inch long. Fast forward to 2022, our mind is yet again blown by an even crazier telescope, the DWARF II Smart Telescope …
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Lomography Is Crowdfunding Its Latest Art Lens, Atoll Ultra-Wide, On Kickstarter
Lomography’s latest addition to its Lomography Art Lens Family is for photographers and videographers who want to get close up to their subject while not sacrificing what’s around them.
Yasuhara Nanoha Macro Lens Will Turn Your Micro 4/3 Camera Into A Microscope
Did you shutterbugs out there asked to turn your mirrorless camera into a microscope? No? Good. Here’s a new kind of lens that will kind of turn your mirrorless camera into a microscope.
Mepro Foresight Augmented Reality Sight: “Video Game Tech” Realized
You know how some movies and video games depicted gun optics with a bunch of parameters? Well that, my friends, is no longer a fiction because, this tech is now found on the Meprolight Mepro Foresight.
This Fisheye Lens Is So Freaking Wide That It Can See Behind Itself
This is a fisheye lens built by founder of Lensrentals, Roger Cicala. It is not just any fisheye lens. It is a hyper fisheye lens. Why hyper? Because it is so freaking wide that it can see behind itself. Well, that kind of make it a 360 camera, doesn’t it? That said, can you still …
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