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Re: binoculars for close-up viewing?

#96436
From: SusanC
Date: Thu, 05 Aug 1999 00:00
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Thank you for the advice.

> ... If you are past 40 or so,

... oh, I am.

> be aware that your eyes just won't focus as closely as they once did. It
> gets worse with age. A fact of life. Most published close focus data
> provided by the manufacturers seems to assume a pair of 20 year old eyes. If
> you can, try out a few pairs to see how your eyes perform. You may or may
> not achieve that 10 feet.  Have you thought of moving your feeders out a few
> yards?

Can't do that, with all the parameters involved --  the kitchen window, the tree I'm
hanging the feeders from, the fence behind the tree.  Surely I'll find something that will
work for me.





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