The Starscope Monocular Telescope G2 - $60 (San Diego)
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The Starscope Monocular Telescope G2 is a compact, 10x magnification monocular designed for general use like bird watching, hiking, or concerts, featuring multi-coated lenses, a wide field of view (around 305ft/1000yds), water resistance, and smartphone compatibility via an adapter for photo/video capture, often sold as a budget-friendly option for enhancing phone's telephoto zoom, though it's essentially a standard low-end scope despite marketing claims.
Key Features & Specs:
Magnification: 10x.
Lens: Fully Multi-Coated (FMC) for better light.
Objective Lens Diameter: 42mm or 50mm (varies slightly by listing).
Field of View: ~305 ft @ 1000 yards.
Focus: Fixed focus (sometimes noted as adjustable dial).
Compatibility: Attaches to smartphones with a phone adapter (sold separately or bundled).
Durability: Water-resistant (IPX5).
Mount: 1/4" camera thread for tripod use.
What It's For:
Enhancing your phone's zoom for distant shots.
Wildlife viewing, bird watching, sports, and concerts.
General outdoor observation.