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  1. The-Wanderer

    Troubador's Review: MeoStar B1 10x42 HD

    While writing my comment, I was well aware of my lack of knowledge of demands made in exceptional cases. When making eyepieces for £2,000+ bins, I would have thought that two versions of eye cup could be made for those that need them. My suspicion is that designers, young and less afflicted...
  2. The-Wanderer

    Troubador's Review: MeoStar B1 10x42 HD

    Troubador, Via the used market I now admit to being Swaro owner. The gap between the fully in rim and the ocular is c. 5mm. Surely this is more than is needed other than in exceptional cases?
  3. The-Wanderer

    Troubador's Review: MeoStar B1 10x42 HD

    For spectacle wearers, if the eye relief is measured from the rim to the eye, I do not see that the diameter of the rim matters, what does matter is the distance from the rim to the ocular. My latest bins have the same eyepiece and the distance is, as best I can measure, 5mm. I would not mind...
  4. The-Wanderer

    Troubador's Review: MeoStar B1 10x42 HD

    Troubadour "I found the eye relief and eyecup design perfect both with my spectacles and without, despite the inadequate-sounding eye relief of 15mm. Go figure." I guess it depends on how Meopta measures eye relief: if from the rim of the eyepiece it would be effectively more for many...
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