manu

A Spotting Scope for Beginners in Birdwatching

manu is a spotting scope for everyone who didn't know they needed one. The concept is based around the validated assumption that it is possible to get more people to watch birds. manu is designed to be their first. This implies a design that is easy to understand and gives room for future enhancements. Combined with a focus on ecology, which is an important part of the hobby, the entire experience is designed for longevity. These requirements justify the modularity of the concepts. Additional parts enable the birdwatcher to use external devices with an integrative, automated bird recognition system.

The accessory app creates a place for the community and improves the overall experience while birdwatching. Furthermore, the app is responsible for the long-term motivation that will retain users, so that the ecologic investment of the spotting scope is tenable.