The problems the Nikon Stabilized 12×24 solves originate in that diminutive configuration. Most super-compact binoculars are in the 7- to 8-power range, with a few 10×24 binoculars on the market.

From high eyepoint design to weatherproof lenses, The Nikon Prostaff 3s binoculars are well endowed with the upscale features you'd expect for an expensive pair of field glasses – but at a ...