diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/devices/binoculars.dm b/code/game/objects/items/devices/binoculars.dm
index ccb6960e6f0..cc3295982a6 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/devices/binoculars.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/devices/binoculars.dm
@@ -13,14 +13,16 @@
 	throw_range = 15
 	throw_speed = 3
 
-	var/tileoffset = 14
+	var/tileoffset = 7
 	var/viewsize = 7
 
 /obj/item/device/binoculars/attack_self(mob/user)
-	zoom(user,tileoffset,viewsize, show_zoom_message = FALSE)
+	if(do_after(user, 1.5 SECONDS))
+		user.visible_message(SPAN_NOTICE("[user] looks into the binoculars."), SPAN_NOTICE("You look through the binoculars."))
+		zoom(user, tileoffset, viewsize, show_zoom_message = FALSE)
 
 /obj/item/device/binoculars/high_power
 	name = "high power binoculars"
 	desc = "A pair of high power binoculars."
 	icon_state = "binoculars_high"
-	tileoffset = 14*3
+	tileoffset = 8
diff --git a/code/modules/organs/subtypes/augment/augments/enhanced_vision.dm b/code/modules/organs/subtypes/augment/augments/enhanced_vision.dm
index 18da499cdfa..345e611b96f 100644
--- a/code/modules/organs/subtypes/augment/augments/enhanced_vision.dm
+++ b/code/modules/organs/subtypes/augment/augments/enhanced_vision.dm
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 	if(!.)
 		return FALSE
 
-	zoom(owner, 7, 7, FALSE, FALSE)
+	zoom(owner, 6, 7, FALSE, FALSE)
 	owner.visible_message(
 		zoom ? "<b>[owner]</b>'s pupils narrow..." : "<b>[owner]</b>'s pupils return to normal.",
 		range = 3
diff --git a/code/modules/organs/subtypes/autakh.dm b/code/modules/organs/subtypes/autakh.dm
index 30f593bbdbb..573657ece5e 100644
--- a/code/modules/organs/subtypes/autakh.dm
+++ b/code/modules/organs/subtypes/autakh.dm
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@
 			return
 		owner.visible_message("<b>[user]'s</b> eyes clicks loudly as they focus ahead.", range = 3)
 
-	zoom(owner, 7, 7, FALSE, FALSE)
+	zoom(owner, 6, 7, FALSE, FALSE)
 
 /obj/item/organ/internal/augment/eye_flashlight
 	name = "eye flashlight"
diff --git a/html/changelogs/mattatlas-binodeath.yml b/html/changelogs/mattatlas-binodeath.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..286a9011cad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/mattatlas-binodeath.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+################################
+# Example Changelog File
+#
+# Note: This file, and files beginning with ".", and files that don't end in ".yml" will not be read. If you change this file, you will look really dumb.
+#
+# Your changelog will be merged with a master changelog. (New stuff added only, and only on the date entry for the day it was merged.)
+# When it is, any changes listed below will disappear.
+#
+# Valid Prefixes:
+#   bugfix
+#     - (fixes bugs)
+#   wip
+#     - (work in progress)
+#   qol
+#     - (quality of life)
+#   soundadd
+#     - (adds a sound)
+#   sounddel
+#     - (removes a sound)
+#   rscadd
+#     - (adds a feature)
+#   rscdel
+#     - (removes a feature)
+#   imageadd
+#     - (adds an image or sprite)
+#   imagedel
+#     - (removes an image or sprite)
+#   spellcheck
+#     - (fixes spelling or grammar)
+#   experiment
+#     - (experimental change)
+#   balance
+#     - (balance changes)
+#   code_imp
+#     - (misc internal code change)
+#   refactor
+#     - (refactors code)
+#   config
+#     - (makes a change to the config files)
+#   admin
+#     - (makes changes to administrator tools)
+#   server
+#     - (miscellaneous changes to server)
+#################################
+
+# Your name.
+author: MattAtlas
+
+# Optional: Remove this file after generating master changelog.  Useful for PR changelogs that won't get used again.
+delete-after: True
+
+# Any changes you've made.  See valid prefix list above.
+# INDENT WITH TWO SPACES.  NOT TABS.  SPACES.
+# SCREW THIS UP AND IT WON'T WORK.
+# Also, this gets changed to [] after reading.  Just remove the brackets when you add new shit.
+# Please surround your changes in  double quotes ("). It works without them, but if you use certain characters it screws up compiling. The quotes will not show up in the changelog.
+changes:
+  - balance: "Binoculars have been severely nerfed in view offset."
+  - balance: "Zeng-Hu and Aut'akh zoom augments have been nerfed to match."
+  - balance: "Binoculars now have a 1.5 second windup."