Step 1: Research
The Buyz123 guide
Read how this guide can assist your decision-making and ensure that you consider all your options before making a purchase.
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What is available on the market?
Research the various types of binoculars that are available on the market and what features you need to know about before you buy.
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- Mechanism - porro prism or roof prism
- Magnification - from 6x up to 12x and higher
- Aperture - different lens sizes for different uses
- Electronic stability control
Is it suited to me?
Ask yourself these key questions to make sure that your new binoculars are the “perfect fit” for you.
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- How often will I use the binoculars?
- What will I primarily be using the binoculars for?
- What am I willing to spend on binoculars?
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Step 1: Evaluation
Once you know what's available - it's time to narrow down the options
Look at how well each particular type of binoculars meets your particular needs and eliminate the ones that don't suit you.
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- Advantages of porro and roof prism binoculars
- Field of view
- Optical coatings
- Physical quality
My features list
Use this list to get a quick and effective overview of the binoculars and to ensure that it has all the features that are most important to you.
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Comparing binoculars to one another
Consider these questions to help you make that final choice.
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- Which binoculars are the best value for money?
- Which has the best specifications?
- Which binoculars suit my needs the best?
- Which do I like the best?
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Step 1: Purchase
I want to buy it - but how?
The different ways you can buy products and the pros and cons of each method.
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- Internet, department store or specialty store
- Choosing a seller - questions to ask
- Ordering and delivery - return policies, warranty
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