Oberwerk 100mm binoculars. Looking at the Oberwerk and the ES 100mm or maybe 120mm.
Oberwerk 100mm binoculars. It is solid construction and does have an attractive finish. 6 lb capacity) and a Really Right Stuff BH40 Ball Head (capacity 18 lbs). Complete Oberwerk 100mm Binocular Telescope package price from OpticsPlanet. Eyepieces are the “secret sauce” to maximize the potential of your binocular. With 100mm FCD100 objectives, 24mm of clear prism aperture, and a lightweight magnesium alloy body (waterproof and nitrogen-filled), this binocular telescope sets a new standard for image quality AND portability. Dec 6, 2023 · The partnership allowed Oberwerk to expand its product line and offer more advanced binoculars, including the 22×100 mm LX, which was designed for serious astronomers. This is the ultimate optical instrument for terrestrial observation. Bill in 100mm and Larger Binoculars I have just returned from 5 days camping in the White Mountains on the California-Nevada border at 8600 feet and in central Nevada at 7600 feet under good to excellent seeing and transparency. Is a ball head suitable for use with binoculars this large? I already own a Gitzo GT3541LS Systematic tripod (39. Also on the way is a Manfrotto 117B tripod, but since it is backordered the XL 240 was installed on an Oberwerk TR3 tripod with Carbon-Fiber elevator column. You do Dec 22, 2006 · Oberwerk 45-deg 100mm Binocular Telescope - posted in Discussion of CN Articles, Reviews, and Reports: Oberwerk 45-deg 100 Binocular Telescope Nov 11, 2021 · Page 1 of 2 - Observing Jupiter with 100mm binoculars - posted in Binoculars: Hi Everyone, Skies are clear and beautiful now in NY suburbs and Jupiter is high and bright. Open and globular star clusters, galaxies, nebula and double stars, Were the subjects of this observation session. This unique product provides exceptionally-high quality viewing for terrestrial and astronomical usage, using industry-standard 1. Heeding Kevins warning Oct 27, 2004 · Oberwerk 22x100 vs Celestron 25x100 Minireview - posted in Binoculars: Oberwerk Giant 22x100 vs Celestron Skymaster 25x100 I had several months to use these binoculars. its not that much longer than the 20x80s, but the end result is a binocular that uses the same prisms that were used in the Aug 4, 2024 · How good are APM and Oberwerk BTs optical against a telescope? - posted in Binoculars: Dear All, I have read a lot of overly positive reviews here on binocular telescopes of APM and Oberwerk (especially on the 100mm APOs) and also on other places of the web. , is the lightest-weight 100mm binocular telescope ever produced. The brightest and highest-quality high-power views available from any sub-$1000 binocular on the market. The views of the moon, comets, deep sky objects and planetary conjunctions are everything you could hope for in a 100mm binocular. Mar 26, 2024 · Page 1 of 2 - Considering an Oberwerk 20x80 LW - posted in Binoculars: Sometimes I want to see a small fairly faint DSO right at the zenith. The XL Series, featuring magnesium alloy construction and ED objectives, sets a new standard for optical performance (XL="to The BT-127XL-SD is an amazing instrument, but it may be excessive for your needs. Both were outstanding performers on the same objects that were used in my last post. Like the XL Series, it has FK-61 ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass objectives, which greatly-minimize chromatic aberration. The key phrase is "proper mount". Not everyone needs the world’s most powerful binocular! The mid-size BT-100XL-SD, capable of up to 80x, and weighing just 12. Our XL Series binocular telescopes come with our 14mm (40x) eyepieces and we also offer 22mm (25x) and 7mm (80x) eyepieces. BillC has indicated, on a different thread, that he is not confident of their holding collimation. Oberwerk 20 x 90 binocular w/hard case Universal Astronomics Unmount Basic Oberwerk Wooden Tripod - blemished Stellarvue Red Dot Finer Buy Oberwerk 25x100 Ultra ED Binoculars featuring Individual Focus Eyepieces, BAK4 Porro Prisms, Extra-Low Dispersion Objective Lenses, Fully Broadband Multicoated Optics, Floating Plate Prism Mount for Stability, Nitrogen-Filled, Fog & Waterproof, Rubber-Armored Magnesium-Alloy Housing, Built-In Tripod Mount, Aluminum Frame Case, Tethered Flip-up Lens Caps. This is the very same binocular that was so favorably reviewed in the June 2000 issue of Sky & Telescope magazine. I’ve had them for about a month now. My good scopes jump from an 85mm ref to 125mm SCT to 150mm ref. With 100mm FK-61 ED objectives, 24mm of clear prism aperture, and a lightweight magnesium alloy body (waterproof and nitrogen-filled), this binocular telescope sets a new standard for image quality AND portability. These would also be used during the daytime for wildlife observation and when on camping trips. Available in your choice of CF (center-focus) or IF (individual focus). The second time was an upgrade where he extended the focus range to accommodate the Morpheus 17mm. ) Oberwerk binocular telescopes can swap eyepieces in mere seconds. 1. The wheels make toting the binoculars very easy. The theoretical combined effect of the BT100, with two beautiful 100mm f/6. The issue for me was usability. These binoculars are for the serious hobby astronomer who demands performance and portability of a giant Buy Oberwerk BT-100XL-ED Binocular Telescope featuring Upright Image Binocular Viewing, 14mm Eyepieces for 40x Magnification, Super-Low Dispersion Objective Lenses, Full Broadband Multicoating, 45° Angled Eyepieces, Nitrogen-Filled, Fog and Waterproof, Wide 50-80mm Interpupillary Range, 1/4"-20 and 3/8"-16 Mounting Sockets, Sturdy Aluminum-Frame Case. 25" telescope eyepieces, allowing magnifications approaching 100x (BT-120XL-SD and BT-127XL-SD), with excellent image quality. 5 lbs! With 100mm FK-61 ED objectives, 24mm of clear prism aperture, and a lightweight magnesium alloy body, this binocular telescope sets a new standard for image quality AND portability. With a proper mount, there is no limit to magnification, objective size, and binocular weight. Dec 25, 2021 · Oberwerk BT-100XL-SD Questions - posted in Binoculars: Im about to purchase these, and to start I have mainly two questions. Some of them calming that even magnifications of 150x are not a problem. The case these binoculars come in, is solid in structure. At 40 x, however, I notice no gain. Featuring 120mm apochromatic (FCD100) objectives, with a 670mm focal length, and 27mm of clear prism aperture (same prisms as the BT-127XL-SD), it performs very close to the BT-127XL-SD at substantially less cost, and 5 lbs. The BT-100XL-SD is the pinnacle of Oberwerk optical technology: a 100mm binocular telescope, with apochromatic optics, weighing a mere 12. So I got a Farpoint Universal Binocular mount and I have a Celestron 15x70mm binoculars. Oberwork 100mm Saturday I checked out the top-of-the-line Vixen 120mm binocular telescope and found them to have far too much false color. I am looking to buy bigger and better binoculars, and have narrowed my searching to one of two models - APM 100mm 45 Degree ED APO Binocular, and the Oberwerk BT-100XL-ED Binocular Feb 24, 2024 · Old vs. This seems to be a common complaint. less weight (19. 5x70mm Binoculars Currently Unavailable. So, I have some learning ahead of me. Literally, they see more. But is a video head (or something else) more desirable? If so why? I have a May 5, 2021 · Oberwerk BT 127 vs APM 120 90 ED Apo - posted in Binoculars: I was able to conduct my nightly observations using both the Oberwerk 127 SD and the APM 120 90 ED Apo binoculars. I’ve Jun 10, 2019 · APM 100mm 45 Degree ED APO, vs Oberwerk BT-100XL-ED - posted in Binoculars: Hi everyone, Several weeks ago, I bought a used pair of Pentax 20x50 binoculars on a tripod, and have been enjoying these ever since. Either I cant crank up the tripods high enough, or I have an unreasonable fear that the bulky binos are going to fall on my head. Now the same factory is producing these in partnership with Oberwerk, using . Jun 25, 2004 · Oberwerk 22x100 Prisms - posted in Binoculars: From the bino vs scope. 937-640-1040 sales@oberwerk. 5 lbs! With 100mm FCD100 objectives, 24mm of clear prism aperture, and a lightweight magnesium alloy body (waterproof and nitrogen-filled), this binocular telescope sets a new standard for image quality AND With 100mm FK-61 ED objectives, 24mm of clear prism aperture, and a lightweight magnesium alloy body (waterproof and nitrogen-filled), this binocular telescope sets a new standard for image quality AND portability. I thought my best bet would be with large aperture binoculars and mount. Dec 22, 2006 · Recall that these binoculars replaced a pair of Oberwerk 25/40 100A binoculars. Looking at the Oberwerk and the ES 100mm or maybe 120mm. Of course the new 45° 100mm Binocular Telescope also has Oberwerk's Nov 24, 2008 · Oberwerk 45° 100mm Binocular Telescope - posted in Binoculars: Im considering this one from Oberwerk so I like to know if anyone can recommend them. Q&A: OBERWERK CORPORATION. Nov 24, 2020 · Oberwerk's TR3 hardwood tripod (suitable for the XL binocular line) typically comes with an Oberwerk 5000 "video head. Am hoping someone can share their experience comparing the older (usually 10-15 year old) Oberwerk BT-100s with their current offerings? The factory-supplied wood tripod for our Long-Range Observation Binoculars and Binocular Telescopes is well-made, sturdy, and quite attractive considering their military origin. The Oberwerk comes with both plus for Our flagship product- the legendary 25/40x100 Long-Range Observation Binocular, with 100mm semi-apochromat triplet objectives (each objective is 4" in Q&A: 937-640-1040 OFFICE HOURS MON-FRI 9am-5pm EDT, CLOSED SAT-SUN Thank you for your purchase of the Oberwerk 45° 100mm Binocular Telescope. Jul 4, 2021 · Page 1 of 2 - Oberwerk 100XL-SD First Impressions / First Light - posted in Binoculars: The OB 100XL-SD arrived on Friday with trademark Oberwerk excellence in shipping/handling. These binoculars are very heavy, so use caution when carrying one, and make sure the tripod is properly set up before mounting the binocular on the tripod. Review Oberwerk Ultra ED Oct 31, 2004 · In Summary: Both the Oberwerk Lightweight 20X80 Fully Broadband Multi-coated and the Oberwerk 12X60 Fully Multicoated Mini-Giants are tremendous binoculars considering their high quality performance on many celestial objects and also are equally tremendous binoculars considering their attractive low prices. The legendary border-guard binocular, the 25/40x100 Long-Range Observation Binocular, with 4" diameter semi-apochromat triplet objective lenses. The re Q&A: 937-640-1040 OFFICE HOURS MON-FRI 9am-5pm EDT, CLOSED SAT-SUN The BT-100XL-ED is the pinnacle of Oberwerk optical technology, achieving superior image quality with a 100mm binocular telescope that weighs a mere 12. The new Oberwerk 25x100mm Deluxe is ideal for serious binocular astronomy or long-range terrestrial viewing on a budget. These binoculars are not perfect. The ED Ultra version is listed as having 14 mm of usable eye relief and costs $949. The World's Leading Supplier of High-Powered Binoculars. Review Oberwerk BT-100XL-ED Sep 29, 2009 · Oberwerk 25/40 100mm Classic - posted in Binoculars: This is my first post in the bino forum. Be aware that some of these binoculars will require a mount that costs as much or more than the binocular. At 25 power, they seem great. Mar 16, 2005 · Oberwerk 25 x 100mm Binoculars Mar 16 2005 07:30 AM | Mr. 5 lbs. 95 as compared to the Deluxe model with a listed usable What a bargain! Oberwerk high-quality light-weight 60mm binoculars, at a 50mm price! That extra 10mm doesn’t sound like very much, but 60mm objectives gather 44% more light than 50mm models (surface area = pi*r 2). 25” telescope eyepieces. Along with the XL240 fork mount. 75°. Oct 13, 2019 · Page 1 of 2 - Oberwerk BT 100XL-ED vs APM 100mm ED 45 Degree - posted in Binoculars: Hello, I am considering the purchase of a 100mm binocular telescope for wide-field deep sky viewing and on occasion lunar and planetary use. Mar 1, 2023 · Page 1 of 2 - Oberwerk: 25X100 Deluxe vs 25X100 ED Ultra - posted in Binoculars: Curious if anyone has ordered the Oberwerk 25X100 ED Ultra binoculars, and potentially compared with the Oberwerk 25X100 Deluxe. " (Oberwerk also resells the more upscale Manfrotto 608 head. Oberwerk began by specializing in astronomy, which requires high performance in low-light conditions. equivalency post on the subject of the Oberwerk 22x100Edz quote: By moving the 100mm objectives about 3 forward, the binocular housing tries to accomodate the extended focal length of the 22x100. Im hoping these would serve as a great grab and go solution for backyard The new Oberwerk 25x100mm ED Ultra is the largest and highest-image-quality binocular we offer, short of the XL Series binocular telescopes. It has been shipped back to Kevin twice. Dayton, OH 45439 Questions? Dec 3, 2021 · Page 2 of 3 - Best low magnification eyepieces for Oberwerk BT-100XL-SD - posted in Binoculars: I have had my Obie 100XL-ED since it first got released a few years ago. So, I end up laying in my zero gravity chair and using Sep 15, 2022 · 100mm Binocular recommendations - posted in Binoculars: I’m really enjoying the 10x50 Oberwerk Deluxes I recently acquired. Usability: The ultimate binocular experience: Oberwerk 100mm Binocular Telescope w/ 25x Eyepiece, Tripod, Case (1) Currently Unavailable. Plus theyre twice the price of the Oberwerk. Oberwerk Ultra MidSize 10. Accepts any 1. Their website shows both versions as in-stock. New Oberwerks - posted in Binoculars: I am interested in purchasing my first 100mm to 120mm Oberwerk or APM binoculars, and due to cost, Im trying to buy second-hand equipment. Jul 29, 2018 · Page 1 of 2 - Which one to buy: Orion BT-100 or Oberwerk BT-82XL-ED? - posted in Binoculars: Howdee, I’m having a hard time deciding which bino to buy and would appreciate suggestion from large bino owners and aficionados. With that much extra light-gathering power, these are ideal for a low-cost entry into binocular astronomy. Oberwerk XL Series Binocular Telescopes are simply the most-powerful, versatile, and highest-quality binoculars on the market. 25″ telescope eyepieces, allowing magnifications approaching 100x (BT-120XL-SD and BT-127XL-SD), with excellent image quality. I just happened upon a pair of Oberwerk 25x/40x 100mm Classic binoculars at an estate sale. This comparison was Any binocular over 12x that is used for astronomy must be mounted in order to obtain a steady view. Overall, the 127 BT is a stellar performer, and is a keeper with me. These BT100s fill a gap in my scopes. 2 refractors, is like looking thru a 118mm scope from 21x to 69x Mar 9, 2006 · One point that is worth clarifying: the Oberwerk 100mm binoculars come in two basic forms: one form, which is far the less expensive, has two barrels with a center post. They show some fringing or CA (whatever is the more correct term) at the edge of really bright objects like the moon and stars aren’t the sharpest but overall they’re really good for the money! Something Apr 16, 2024 · Oberwerk BT: ED vs SD - posted in Binoculars: At current listed prices, there is only $100 difference between the Oberwerk BT-82XL-SD ($2550) and the BT-100XL-ED ($2650). The 4 runners are: Celestron 25X100mm Zhumell Buy Oberwerk 25x100 Deluxe IF Binoculars featuring 100mm Objective Lenses, Fully Broadband Multicoated Optics, Precise Individual Focus Ocular Lenses, Nitrogen-Filled, Fog & Waterproof, Floating Prism Mounting Plates, Rubber-Armored Metal Housing, Built-In Tripod Mount. They’re quite sharp, even more so than I originally thought. The legendary “border guard” binocular- the Oberwerk 25/40×100 Long-Range Observation Binocular “Classic Edition”, with 100mm triplet objectives (each objective is 4″ in diameter!) and fully broadband multi-coated optics. They have the same wide 70° AFOV of the 14mm pair that is supplied with the XL models, with excellent sharpness to the edge of the field. I have Oberwerk BT-100XL-SD binocular and use it to observe the skies. Best Wishes, Wing(1st name) Eng(last Jul 4, 2021 · I got an APM 100m SD BT about a month ago, the decision of which was at least partially influenced by Fiske's glowing reports of his Oberwerk 100mm XL-SD and his 100mm vs. Mar 15, 2004 · Oberwerk BT100 - mini review - posted in Binoculars: BT100Here are my first impressions of my new Oberwerk BT100. And no case or finder. Apr 2, 2019 · Oberwerk’s BT-100XL-ED Binocular Telescope comes with 14mm eyepieces that provide a magnification of 40x and a true field of view of 1. As it is, its been made clear to my These premium-quality 8-element eyepieces offer alternative magnifications for the Oberwerk XL Series binocular telescopes. Oberwerk XL Series Binocular Telescopes are simply the most-powerful, versatile and highest-quality binoculars on the market. . I live in borderline Bortle 4/5 skies and am mainly interested in generally scanning the night sky for various objects, and will also check out the moon and planets on occasion, however I have a variety of telescopes for my Everything you need to complete your XL Series Binocular Telescope. There never was any concern about optical performance. Oberwerks 22mm 70 degree eyepiece is default option, however some people suggest TeleVue Panoptic 24mm and others swear by APM UFF 24mm What would be your recommendation? Clear skies Binocular telescopes, hand-held Porro-prism and roof prism binoculars, mid-sized mounted binoculars. This expertise makes our binoculars ideal for hunters who need a high performance binocular at dawn. Dec 3, 2021 · Page 1 of 3 - Best low magnification eyepieces for Oberwerk BT-100XL-SD - posted in Binoculars: Greetings! Im looking for advice as to which eyepiece is the best for low magnification for my Oberwerk BT-100XL-SD. The Oberwerk 25x/40x100mm Military Observation Binocular, an Oberwerk flagship product, come with 100mm semi-apochromatic triplet multi-coated objectives (that's about 4" across!). Would it be worth upgrading to a 100m aperture binoculars and which pair. The Oberwerk eyepiece holders are less than perfect. Oct 3, 2024 · Page 1 of 2 - 100mm BT’s - posted in Binoculars: Hi Folks, I am looking to get a 100 or 120mm Binocular Telescope. Many other telescope eyepieces are compatible with Oberwerk binocular High-Powered Binoculars. Binoculars for Astronomy; Oberwerk Broadband Multi-Coatings; Gift Giving Ideas; Got a View? Magnification and Price; About Coin-Op Binoculars “Night Vision” Binoculars? How Can I See the Rings of Saturn? Sport ED- 8×42 or 10×42? World’s Most Powerful Binocular; Terrestrial Viewing with a 45-degree Binocular Telescope; Zoom Binoculars? May 3, 2022 · Best 100 mm binoculars - posted in Binoculars: So I am an imager but would like to view the sky while imaging. Instead of going for the Oberwerk 100mm XL-SD, I opted for the APM 100mm SD BT simply because there's an APM dealer in Japan where I am based. The BT-100XL-ED is the pinnacle of Oberwerk optical technology, achieving superior image quality with a 100mm binocular telescope that weighs a mere 12. In recent years, Oberwerk has continued to develop new and innovative binoculars, including the BT-82XL-ED, which features an 82 mm objective lens and extra-low dispersion glass Jul 10, 2024 · Advise on Selling Oberwerk Setup - posted in Binoculars: I bought the following gear in 2010, and plan to sell it. The highly-acclaimed Oberwerk 45° 100mm Astronomy Binocular Telescope 100BT45 is now improved in two very important ways for those whose primary interest is binocular astronomy - 45° oculars and a strong and smooth fork mount, which together provide comfortable viewing from horizon to zenith. They see fainter objects, and image scale is larger. So Im asking myself how good these BTs really are regarding Oberwerk 45? 25x100 mm Astronomy Binocular Telescope is the all new 45?-ocular version of Oberwerk legendary Military Observation binoculars - complete with the same broad-band multi-coatings and 100mm semi-apochromatic triplets objectives. com includes binocular, removable handle, lightweight nylon form-fitted case, wooden tripod with removable table-top tripod, and a pair of 25x oculars. As far as the ability to see, 22x100s and 25x100s are a step above every 20x80 or smaller binocs Ive used. 82mm comparison. com BT-100-45 Binocular Telescope The highly-acclaimed Oberwerk BT-100-45m the world's most powerful binocular, features 45° viewing and a strong and smooth fork mount, which together provide comfortable astronomical viewing from horizon to zenith. 3880 Kettering Blvd. The XL Series binocular telescopes, with their comfortable Our newest XL Series Binocular Telescope fills the gap between the BT-100XL-SD and the BT-127XL-SD in aperture and in price. ). For decades, this Carl Zeiss-designed binocular was available only to East German and Chinese militaries. Since Jupiter now is so prominent, my eyes (and binocular) are drawn to it. But I know how you feel. 20×110 and 28×110 Ultra Series Binoculars Ultra Series quality with huge 110mm objective lenses. With 7mm eyepieces I get 80x magnification and Jupiter appears to me about the Reticle Description Certain Oberwerk 25/40x100mm Long-Range Observation binoculars have range-finding reticles installed in the right-side eyepieces. Please note that I’m aware that APM has a fine selection of large binos but I’ve decided to work only with USA dealers. Q&A: 937-640-1040 OFFICE HOURS MON-FRI 9am-5pm EDT, CLOSED SAT-SUN The BT-100XL-ED-WP is a weatherproof version of the BT-100XL-ED, specially designed for military and law enforcement usage. My 45 degree eyepiece BTs are miserable to use right at the zenith. vsez rfn wnpi frmxhzra thdcl bwjymw vpkjpri cqn bkdfbbpe xsnp