Optics

Zen Ray Prime HD 10X42 Binoculars By Matt CashellFor the past few seasons I have been using what I consider the benchmark of hunting binoculars: The Swarovski SLC neu...

Smart-Phones for Today's Smart Hunter By Travis Bertrand The idea of using a cell-phone as a primary camera on hunts is an intriguing option thanks to recent advances with the quality of the optics and...

Maven is no stranger to Rokslide.  Staff, members, and myself have used and reviewed multiple products from Maven here since Maven’s inception nearly ten years ago.  Their direct-to-consumer sales helps deliver...

Just a quick review of the new Maven C.1s and Swarovski SLCs.Oh, and I keep looking to the left because people keep walking down the trail towards me.

 I've used a full-sized binocular with an objective lens in the 40-50mm range for over 25 years.  The light transmission of a larger objective lens means my glass is...

Battle of the Big Eyes: Zeiss Diascope 85 tFL and Vortex Razor 85HD: By Matt Cashell Eyepieces: I use a spotting scope for all of my hunting. Over the...

Novagrade phone Adapter Review—Versatility in DigiscopingBy Justin Crossley, Rokslide Moderator I really enjoy taking pictures when I'm hunting and scouting. I feel it adds so much to the trip...

I received the Zeiss LRP S5 3-18 X 50 for review. Unfortunately, it arrived too late to take on my daughter's late elk hunt. But, it didn't take long...

Have you ever called to inquire about borrowing your buddies Alpha Binoculars? I’m here to tell you that the awkward silence that follows will test even the best relationships....

VELBON ULTRA MAX REVIEW By Luke Moffat Ok great, so you’ve spent some serious coin on a quality spotter. So what’s next? If you don’t have one already,...