Cameras & Optics 10 products

A generation ago, an instant photo meant a bulky camera and a patient wait. Today’s version slips into a Paw Patrol pouch.

A first telescope deserves a complete kit and a handsome finish. We found one that arrives with both.

3X magnification, 0 hands required. Your birder’s journal just got a lot more legible.

Here’s a tip for the family’s youngest photographer: a camera that hands back a print to keep, plus stickers to dress it up.

Wildlife keeps its own schedule, drizzle and fog included. These compact binoculars are happy to keep it too.

Binoculars dropped over the side of a boat are usually gone for good. These bob back to the surface, bright yellow and easy to spot.

Galileo had to grind his own lenses before he could look up. A first look at the night sky is a good deal simpler now.

If you’ve wanted a closer look at the night sky without wrestling a tall tripod, this little refractor sets up right on the patio table.

Because the best photos are the ones you can hold five seconds later. Or, you know…ever.

The definitive way to see stars.