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  1. M

    Older alpha vs newer mid-range scopes

    The answer to your last question is related to what you said just above it: I'm thinking of "rationalising" my optics a bit, possibly selling some (to keep fewer, possibly e.g. selling 2 to fund 1 I would use more often). Just as I use my larger scope less often than my 50mm (though supposedly...
  2. M

    Older alpha vs newer mid-range scopes

    Thanks for sharing! Is the SDLv3 showing more CA at all magnifications, also at (approximately) the same 23x?
  3. M

    Older alpha vs newer mid-range scopes

    I just remembered your post while coming back from a cycle-&-walk tour today. I had my 8x32FL, 8x25pocket and 50mm MM4 with me, and the only one that did give me visible CA was the 8x25 (sometimes annoying me). I was actually again impressed by the lack of CA in both my FL binoculars and my...
  4. M

    Older alpha vs newer mid-range scopes

    Interesting. I fully agree on some midrange scopes being impressive now. More than just satisfying. Funny thing is, I was thinking a.o. of Kite and my Opticron MM4 50. The latter has become the one I use the most: just a great combination of optical quality, size-&-weight and price, as I'm most...
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