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Telescopes and ice cream - whats your flavor of stargazing
Saturday, July 26, 2025 by Russ Scritchfield
What do ice cream and telescopes have in common? Surprisingly, quite a lot. Astronomy and ice cream both offer a wide range of “flavors,” and just like a favorite scoop, a stargazing style often reflects personal taste. Some observers prefer the simplicity of a quiet night under the Moon...
So a pair of SRBC APO 32mm binoculars walks in to a bar
Saturday, July 19, 2025 by Russ Scritchfield
The SRBC APO 32mm binoculars mark an interesting moment in modern optics, blending historical inspiration with cutting-edge innovation. This new addition to the Banner Cloud APO series has been anticipated by bino enthusiasts, and while its release was delayed to ensure perfection (according to thei...
Which binoculars are better for stargazing
Sunday, February 16, 2025 by Russ Scritchfield
Which binoculars are best for astronomy? I get this question all the time from beginners. After countless nights under the stars testing different binoculars, I’ve found that the choice often comes down to 10x50 vs. 20x80. Each has its strengths and trade-offs, and the best option de...
Astronomy binoculars review: Sky Rover Banner Cloud APO 12X50
Friday, October 11, 2024 by Piergiovanni Salimbeni
In March 2004 I had the pleasure of reviewing the brand new Banner Cloud binoculars, produced by the Chinese company Sky Rover, in the 8x42 format. As an astronomy and bird of prey enthusiast, I was very curious to test the 12x50 format as well. Thanks to the collaboration of Sky Rover, I managed to...