Carson Optical is a New York-based manufacturer of optical products founded in 1990, known for creating a wide range of binoculars, magnifiers, microscopes, and telescopes. With over 100 patents and a focus on quality and affordability, the company serves various customers including outdoor enthusiasts, hobbyists, educators, and professionals. Their product lines extend to smartphone adapters, educational toys, and other optical accessories, and they are a leading U.S. manufacturer of magnifiers and a top supplier of binoculars.