tv camera - equipped smartphones are n’t quite the arrant permutation for a digital camera just yet . They miss manual control , use flyspeck sensing element , and their unproblematic lenses lack the ability to zoom . ( And no , digital zoom does n’t count . ) But if you ’ve already acquire yourself a powerful circle of binoculars , thissimple adapterwill turn them into a potent telephotograph lens for your phone , as long as you do n’t beware some gawky bulk .
The conciliatory adapter work with various full - sized binoculars — so opera lovers , you ’re out of luck . And while designed for the iPhone 5 , an included adapter Lashkar-e-Toiba it play nice with the iPhone 4 and 4S. At just$18it ’s a tinny way to give your phone some telling zoom capabilities , but only if you do n’t factor in the hundreds of dollars spend on a nice hardening of binoculars , and the strange looks you ’ll get whenever you pull up this out . [ ThinkGeek ]
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