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    New binoculars from leica

    Keep holding it and don't let go. That way you won't have to reach for your wallet to get out a credit card and buy it!;) Bob
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    New binoculars from leica

    Alexis, I originally addressed this erroneously to Chosun.|:$| The Nikon Venturer HGs only had rolling ball in the 42mm versions. There was none in the 32mm versions. Bob
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    New binoculars from leica

    Then it has plenty of focus past infinity? This should be good for nearsighted people who want to use it without wearing their spectacles. Bob
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    New binoculars from leica

    I wonder if this perception of the 8x42 Noctivids having better depth of field than the 8x42 Ultravids by some users has anything to do with their longer eye relief and somewhat wider FOV? In my own personal case, and I do not wear glasses, a binocular with 19mm ER is a lot easier for me to use...
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    New binoculars from leica

    25g? You want a binocular that weighs less than an ounce? Shirley u jest!:-O
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    New binoculars from leica

    I just got an e-mail from Bird Watching Magazine. It is announcing the new Noctivid. A couple of links are attached from Leica. Bob
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    New binoculars from leica

    He could get it replaced if he needed it. We have a Schott Glass Manufacturing Plant 20 miles north of where I live. It is in Duryea, PA and it employs 450 people. They make, among other things, laser glass for driverless cars and at this time his car is driverless!:-O...
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    New binoculars from leica

    My son is coming back after a year in Mexico and Central America this week and I got him a good running Nissan Altima for less money than these binoculars cost!:eek!: Bob
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    New binoculars from leica

    In real use DOF is still going to be of most importance by how far away you are from the bird you are following and what kind of cover it is flitting through. I have had some real experience with that with 2 Leica binoculars I own: A 7x42 Trinovid BN and an 8x42 Ultravid Blackline. The optics...
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    New binoculars from leica

    Is he the guy who came up with the phrase "WOW FACTOR?
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    New binoculars from leica

    Schott Glass is one part of the Carl Zeiss Foundation. The other part is Carl Zeiss AG. http://www.zeiss.com/corporate/en_de/about-zeiss/the-carl-zeiss-foundation.html
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    New binoculars from leica

    Is the entire HD+ series going to be discontinued? https://us.leica-camera.com/Sport-Optics/Leica-Birding/Binoculars/Leica-Ultravid-HD-Plus/Range There is no need for a new version of the 7x. The 7x42HD+ has a FOV of 8ยบ, 17mm ER and weighs 27.2 ounces (770 g.). It is smaller, lighter in...
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