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    Sky Rover Banner Cloud 8x42 APO Review

    I made a review of Athlon Cronus 8.5x42 some time ago and finished it with a short wish-list for future Cronus models. Some aspects from the list were improved in Meade MasterClass series, and all were noticeably improved in a new Sky Rover Banner Cloud APO. Yes, the new 8x42 APO looks to me as...
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    Athlon Optics Cronus 8.5x42 UHD Review

    Cronus binoculars appeared around 5 years ago on the market. So it is not a current production. In 2019 Athlon Optics has updated all their binoculars lineup to gen II, except the model Cronus 8.5x42, which was claimed as discontinued. So let’s check how it performs in 2020. The Cronus is the...
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    GPO Spectra 8x42 Review

    GPO is a new brand at the optics market, which appeared 3 years ago. As far as i know the USA line-up consists of four series\classes: -entry class: Spectra -middle class: Passion ED -upper middle class: Passion x56 -high class: Passion HD. I was curious about GPO binoculars, since i’d had some...
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    Maven B.2 7x45

    I would like to leave my initial impressions about the Maven B2 7x45. I have briefly compared them to Fujinon fmt-sx 7x50 and Leica Trinovid 7x42 BN. Serial number is 2526. First of all, about the field of view. TVOF is about 7.5-7.6* - a little more, then in Fujinon (which has 7.4* measured...
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