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* A monocular variant in ''VideoGame/WarcraftIII'', as Rexxar is looking through a telescope at an enemy encampment.
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* Parodied and subverted in an episode of ''Manga/KOn'' it appears the girls are looking on Sawako Yamanaka and following her around the school then we cut to a group shot and it's just them peering through rolled up booklets and they're standing right behind her.
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* ''RocketPower'', "Double-O Twistervision" has a scene showing two movie villains through a cutout of two circles, so as to simulate the Binocular Shot.
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* ''RocketPower'', ''WesternAnimation/RocketPower'', "Double-O Twistervision" has a scene showing two movie villains through a cutout of two circles, so as to simulate the Binocular Shot.
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* Done in {{Freakazoid}}, with the titular character switching from viewpoint to viewpoint to establish where he is... "Palm trees? ''Hula girls!'' Pineapples? ''Hula girls!'' Surfboards? ''Hula girls!'' ''Hula girls!'' ''Hula girls!'' Of course, it all adds up! [[CompletelyMissingthePoint I've landed somewhere in Norway!]]"
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* Done in {{Freakazoid}}, ''WesternAnimation/{{Freakazoid}}'', with the titular character switching from viewpoint to viewpoint to establish where he is... "Palm trees? ''Hula girls!'' Pineapples? ''Hula girls!'' Surfboards? ''Hula girls!'' ''Hula girls!'' ''Hula girls!'' Of course, it all adds up! [[CompletelyMissingthePoint I've landed somewhere in Norway!]]"
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* A cutscene in ''VideoGame/CommandAndConquerTiberianDawn'' shows a view of an enemy base through high-tech binoculars, right before an airstrike.
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Used frequently in ''TheDukesOfHazzard, Series/StarskyAndHutch'', et al.
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Used frequently in ''TheDukesOfHazzard, ''Series/TheDukesOfHazzard, Series/StarskyAndHutch'', et al.
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* Parodied in the "DogCity" episode of ''Series/TheJimHensonHour''. From the POV of villain Bugsy Them, we see the two leads through two overlapping circles. Then the camera cuts to a wide shot to reveal that Bugsy isn't looking through binoculars -- he's just holding up a piece of cardboard with two overlapping holes and looking through it.
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* Parodied in the "DogCity" "WesternAnimation/DogCity" episode of ''Series/TheJimHensonHour''. From the POV of villain Bugsy Them, we see the two leads through two overlapping circles. Then the camera cuts to a wide shot to reveal that Bugsy isn't looking through binoculars -- he's just holding up a piece of cardboard with two overlapping holes and looking through it.
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* Ray's Paragoggles do this in ''Film/{{Ghostbusters}}'', with a few extra graphics added at the sides. One problem, though: Most of the standard VHS releases cut out the "binocular" matte and the graphics, but left the beeping noise intact!
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* Ray's Paragoggles do this in ''Film/{{Ghostbusters}}'', ''Film/{{Ghostbusters 1984}}'', with a few extra graphics added at the sides. One problem, though: Most of the standard VHS releases cut out the "binocular" matte and the graphics, but left the beeping noise intact!
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* In the ninth episode of ''Anime/SoRaNoWoTo'', this is adverted when a single circle with crosshairs is seen: the [=POV=] is from Kureha's rifle, rather than Kanata's binoculars.
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* In the ninth episode of ''Anime/SoRaNoWoTo'', ''Anime/SoundOfTheSky'', this is adverted when a single circle with crosshairs is seen: the [=POV=] is from Kureha's rifle, rather than Kanata's binoculars.
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* In the ''WesternAnimation/ThreeTwoOnePenguins'' episode "The Doom Funnel Rescue", this occurs when Fidgel is looking for a gas station in space.
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* Used for a racist gag in the ''WesternAnimation/PrivateSnafu'' short "Censored," in which a Japanese soldier's "slant-eyed" POV through binoculars is portrayed with a butterfly-shaped mask.
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* Used for a racist gag in the ''WesternAnimation/PrivateSnafu'' short "Censored," in which a Japanese soldier's "slant-eyed" POV through binoculars is portrayed with a butterfly-shaped mask.
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* Used for a racist gag in the ''WesternAnimation/PrivateSnafu'' short "Censored," in which a Japanese soldier's "slant-eyed" POV through binoculars is portrayed with a butterfly-shaped mask.
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* Ray's Paragoggles do this in ''{{Ghostbusters}}'', with a few extra graphics added at the sides. One problem, though: Most of the standard VHS releases cut out the "binocular" matte and the graphics, but left the beeping noise intact!
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* Ray's Paragoggles do this in ''{{Ghostbusters}}'', ''Film/{{Ghostbusters}}'', with a few extra graphics added at the sides. One problem, though: Most of the standard VHS releases cut out the "binocular" matte and the graphics, but left the beeping noise intact!
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* The binocular view in ''VideoGame/{{Interstate76}}''.
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* The miniseries ''GenerationKill'', which is based on the story of a US Marine Recon unit in Iraq in 2003, uses several forms of these, including the binoculars, rifle/sniper scope, night-vision goggles, and the hand-held video camera. While the series is quite realistic otherwise, they still fall victim to using "two overlapping circles" with the binoculars.
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* The miniseries ''GenerationKill'', ''Series/GenerationKill'', which is based on the story of a US Marine Recon unit in Iraq in 2003, uses several forms of these, including the binoculars, rifle/sniper scope, night-vision goggles, and the hand-held video camera. While the series is quite realistic otherwise, they still fall victim to using "two overlapping circles" with the binoculars.
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* On a skit in the ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' ''JungleGoddess'' episode. Joel demonstrates the various types of scope shots in films(binocular, keyhole, periscope).
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* On a skit in the ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' ''JungleGoddess'' ''Film/JungleGoddess'' episode. Joel demonstrates the various types of scope shots in films(binocular, keyhole, periscope).
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* On a skit n the ''MST3K'' ''JungleGoddess'' episode. Joel demonstrates the various types of scope shots in films(binocular, keyhole, periscope).
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* On a skit n in the ''MST3K'' ''Series/MysteryScienceTheater3000'' ''JungleGoddess'' episode. Joel demonstrates the various types of scope shots in films(binocular, keyhole, periscope).
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* Used in ''Film/LayerCake'', when the protagonist and Mr Lucky are scoping out the area for the OvertRendezvous with Dragan.
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* The binocular view in ''Sub Battle Simulator''.
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* In ''Film/TheBridgeOnTheRiverKwai'', the team of saboteurs use field glasses to check out details at the bridge. Interestingly, the shot uses only one hole instead of the typical two-hole matte to emulate the binocular vision.
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* The shot in ''Film/AdeleHasntHadHerDinnerYet'', when Commissar Ledvina observes the surroundings from his hotel room via binoculars.
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* The 2008 AcademyAwards featured a comedy bit where, in the event that the Writers' Strike lasted through the awards ceremony, the crew had prepared a series of increasingly asinine montages. One, the Tribute to Binoculars and Periscopes, consisted entirely of these shots from famous movies.
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* The 2008 AcademyAwards UsefulNotes/{{Academy Award}}s featured a comedy bit where, in the event that the Writers' Strike lasted through the awards ceremony, the crew had prepared a series of increasingly asinine montages. One, the Tribute to Binoculars and Periscopes, consisted entirely of these shots from famous movies.
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* ''GhostbustersTheVideoGame'': Looking through the Paragoggles, naturally.
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* ''GhostbustersTheVideoGame'': ''VideoGame/GhostbustersTheVideoGame'': Looking through the Paragoggles, naturally.
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* ''GhostbustersTheVideoGame'': Looking through the Paragoggles, naturally.
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* ''[[Film/BackToTheFuture Back To The Future Part II]]'' when Marty uses binoculars at the dance in 1955 and later when the [=DeLorean=] is flying above Biff's car.
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* ''[[Film/BackToTheFuture Back To The Future Part II]]'' ''Film/BackToTheFuturePartII'' when Marty uses binoculars at the dance in 1955 and later when the [=DeLorean=] is flying above Biff's car.
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* The binoculars in ''VideoGame/FalloutNewVegas'' act like this, at least in vanilla mode. Fans have since developed mods that give a single circle.
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* ''Webcomic/AxisPowersHetalia'':
** In the first season, a shot of Italy, Germany, and Japan was framed this way when America was spying on them through binoculars.
** The sniper scope variation was used in season four when Italy took aim at France.
** In the first season, a shot of Italy, Germany, and Japan was framed this way when America was spying on them through binoculars.
** The sniper scope variation was used in season four when Italy took aim at France.
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* In the ''Series/PoliceWoman'' episode "Fish" from 1974, a hitman aims at his victim through the window of the victim's hotel room. The scene imitates the view through the sniper scope: we see a circular fame with crosshairs.
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* Used in many ''{{Tintin}}'' adventures, e.g. ''The Shooting Star''.
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* Used in many ''{{Tintin}}'' ''Franchise/{{Tintin}}'' adventures, e.g. ''The Shooting Star''.
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* Used in the TheFilmOfTheBook ''{{Asterix}} and Cleopatra''. Even though the character is holding non-existent binoculars (hey, they haven't been invented yet.)
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* Used in the TheFilmOfTheBook ''{{Asterix}} ''ComicBook/{{Asterix}} and Cleopatra''. Even though the character is holding non-existent binoculars (hey, they haven't been invented yet.)
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* Used in ''StarWars'', albeit adapted to fit the setting -- rather than seeing through regular binoculars, we see through Luke's macrobinoculars.
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* Used in ''StarWars'', ''Franchise/StarWars'', albeit adapted to fit the setting -- rather than seeing through regular binoculars, we see through Luke's macrobinoculars.
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* Used several times in ''Film/RearWindow''.
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* Used pretty unconvincingly with model shots in ''Beyond Film/ThePoseidonAdventure'', as seen [[http://www.agonybooth.com/recaps/Beyond_the_Poseidon_Adventure.aspx?Page=2 here]].
