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    Pinewood reacted to Conndomat's post in the thread Opinion on CN with Like Like.
    The problem IMO is the hype surrounding the SBC, especially on CN. Then there are some Chinese user that I still don't know if they are...
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    Pinewood replied to the thread From my Manhattan Window.
    Hello, Saturday of last week, I saw three northern flickers , see post #1171exploring the lawn of my block of flats. They were...
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    Pinewood replied to the thread Einblickverhalten/ease of view FL 7x42 vs FL 8x32.
    Hello, I am getting old and my memory is a little faulty, but I do recall that comparing the square of the exit pupils was a common...
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    Pinewood reacted to John A Roberts's post in the thread Einblickverhalten/ease of view FL 7x42 vs FL 8x32 with Like Like.
    Hi Ignatius, I’d expect a big difference in the ease of view of the FL 7x42 compared to the 8x32, due to the significant difference in...
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    Pinewood replied to the thread Best marine binoculars?.
    Hello, I have several 7x50 binoculars dedicated for marine use. Optically the brightest and newest is the Zeiss 7x50BGAT. However...
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    Pinewood replied to the thread 8x32 advice?.
    Hello Sheepwatcher, I own both the 8x32 FL and SF. I think that the SF is sufficiently better optically to justify the larger size...
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    Pinewood replied to the thread 8x32 advice?.
    Hello Bill, Yes, unfortunately, some people who have invested in a well made binocular, get all excited, even angered, when someone...
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    Pinewood replied to the thread 19 years a member, trying to get in!.
    Hello Bill, It looks like you posted on your old account. Happy bird watching, Arthur
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    Pinewood reacted to Mike Crawley's post in the thread 8x32 advice? with Like Like.
    I only have 8x32 ELs and only have experience with Hawke 8x32 as an alternative (they live in the boot of my car) My only advice would...
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    Pinewood reacted to Scott98's post in the thread Show us your "vintage" and classic binos with Like Like.
    6x30 porros....NOT 8x! Our elders had wisdom. You can't fight fascists with a tiny exit pupil. :) Phillipp those two 35mm's for 50...
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    Pinewood replied to the thread From my Manhattan Window.
    Hello, Black crowned night herons have arrived in Central Park. Yesterday, I saw my first chipping sparrow of the year as well as a...
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    Pinewood replied to the thread From my Manhattan Window.
    Hello all, On Friday, I saw my first warbler of the year, a pine warbler. Earlier I saw my first hermit thrush and a great egret of...
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    Pinewood reacted to Bentley03's post in the thread Ocular Lens Size with Like Like.
    I understand and accept 'the science' behind the so-called 'eyebox', it makes perfect sense. However, I have never really fathomed out...
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    Pinewood reacted to Swedpat's post in the thread Ocular Lens Size with Like Like.
    A question: I have read it before but have forgot to ask: what does "eye box" mean?
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    Pinewood reacted to MiddleRiver's post in the thread What's your most used binocular? with Like Like.
    Thank you Arthur... SF's will remain on my radar. The FL's are superb (and tho I'm not terribly sensitive, they do have zero CA that I...
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