For backyard astronomers, the promise of image-stabilized binoculars is simple: sharper, steadier views of the night sky ...

You may have heard the term IS mode, and noticed specifically designed buttons for it on your camera lens, but what do these modes actually do? IS stands for image stabilization, and when it comes to ...

We've tested many image-stabilized binoculars — here's our expert verdict on whether you should bite the bullet and buy a pair or go with regular binoculars for stargazing. When you purchase through ...