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EA couple of M2 x 29 o-rings will get you exactly what you want. The eyecups have standard threading and come off easily, and there's...
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EBack in early 2019, I bought the Maven B3 and the Traveller for comparison, and compared both to the M7 8x30s in a nearby shop. I ended...
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Eeitanaltman reacted to RobMorane's post in the thread Binoculars for Trekking in Himalayas with
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Time of the day where predators are hunting. 5 Nepalis died eaten by Big cats since the beginning of the year, because they have not... -
Eeitanaltman reacted to Sprite1275's post in the thread Advice first (and 'only') bino: Zeiss Victory Pocket 8x25 vs Opticron Traveller 8x32 with Like.
Exactly. If you want a small bino for birding then 8x32. If you want jacket pocket bino 8x25.... Maybe. If you want true pocket bino...
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Eeitanaltman replied to the thread New 8x !!.I was a little surprised to hear you say “the optics are not right for me” after what was reading like a pretty glowing review. Can you...
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Eeitanaltman replied to the thread Retrovid 7X35 a viable birding binocular?.This 100%. I’ve made the exact same comparison to providing multiple tips with IEM’s. People have different sized anatomy. Especially...
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Eeitanaltman reacted to gweller's post in the thread Retrovid 7X35 a viable birding binocular? with Like.
It's interesting to see here (and in other discussions) the divide between those who prefer narrow and those who prefer wide eyecups...
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Eeitanaltman replied to the thread Advice first (and 'only') bino: Zeiss Victory Pocket 8x25 vs Opticron Traveller 8x32.I think you made a good choice. For casual use, the Zeiss will be wonderful, and being able to fold it up is a great side benefit. You...
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Eeitanaltman reacted to Canyac's post in the thread Advice first (and 'only') bino: Zeiss Victory Pocket 8x25 vs Opticron Traveller 8x32 with Like.
Thanks a bunch everyone! I had not refreshed the webpage when I wrote my first reply, so I thought only one answered! Came back to be...
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Eeitanaltman replied to the thread Advice first (and 'only') bino: Zeiss Victory Pocket 8x25 vs Opticron Traveller 8x32.I think you should simplify this: do you need the binoculars to fold in half of not? If yes, get the Zeiss. They are the best handling...
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Eeitanaltman replied to the thread Binoculars for Trekking in Himalayas.I agree fully with those who recommend bringing top quality optics if you can afford it. Why not have the best for what may be a once in...
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Eeitanaltman reacted to edwincjones's post in the thread Binoculars for Trekking in Himalayas with Like.
No-not my intent at all and I am sorry if my post implied that. For me, if I am traveling 1/2 way around the world for a multi week...
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EI would also recommend something light and compact if you worry about your physical constitution but I would also get the best quality...
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ESomething tough and compact. Leica 8x32 BNs come to mind. Tape over the Leica badge with black tape.
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Eeitanaltman reacted to SeldomPerched's post in the thread Where is the Leica Ultravid 8x50 HD-Plus? with Like.
Quick mini-update on the 8x50 UV HD Plus, in the second week of ownership, as I promised to share along the journey. Not much chance...
