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Recent content by mnich

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    In case you were wondering (Leica hacka)

    I meant shaping the shell by hand, using files with appropriate grit and fine-grained sandpaper for finishing. It takes some time, but the effect can be seen in my photos above. I often have this problem with the eyecups of other binoculars as well, so I have to do this to make them more...
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    In case you were wondering (Leica hacka)

    If someone has manual skills, you can still play with the original shells....
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    Nikon 7 x 50IF SP WP (Prostar).

    The scale is on the left, between the eyepiece and the prism. I have these binoculars, it is difficult to see the difference in transmission between the left and right side with the naked eye.
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    Nikon 7 x 50IF SP WP (Prostar).

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    Why I like a refined Nikon EII 8x30 porro binoculars?

    Hello, I have similar observations, the copies produced after the premiere of the anniversary model are brighter, with better contrast, and the rendering of white falls into light yellow, where it used to be red. The sharpness in the center of the image is impressive.
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    Thoughts ? on Binocular Colors

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    Older Zeiss 8x50 Binoculars

    Hello, https://forum.optyczne.pl/viewtopic.php?t=13133&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=14
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    SWAROVSKI EL 10 x 32 WB an overlooked gem

    Hello, I am 50+ and I had the most binoculars in my hand, I can safely say that I found my holy grail ... Peace of mind for the new year!
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    Nikon Monarch HG

    If you want... buy now... :) http://www.ebay.de/itm/pre-Nikon-MONARCH-HG-10X42-/262539308864?hash=item3d208fef40:g:KDsAAOSwsTxXkkGM
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    New Swarovski EL vs Zeiss SF.

    Hi Piergiovanni, I am writing about 'a little unsatisfied ....' I had in mind advantages of optical SV.
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    New Swarovski EL vs Zeiss SF.

    I did not notice a difference at work focus, both smoothly and precisely. Using some time SWAROVISION with great frequency, and applying to the eyes of other top brands, it leaves me a little unsatisfied .... with the best wishes
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    New Swarovski EL vs Zeiss SF.

    Yes, you are right on this Hi Pesto in Poland there is no service Swarovski, this is a third world ... :)
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    New Swarovski EL vs Zeiss SF.

    I had the opportunity a few days ago to compare last model SV 8.5 vs my copy (2012). The optically practically unchanged. Color coatings on some lens somewhat different. The difference in weight is in the hands imperceptible. What I liked most is the new cover rubber. Extremely pleasant to the...
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    best vintage bino for night time wildlife viewing

    very neat copies until pleasure to watch :o)
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    Swift HR 5

    probably already out with what the year of manufacture of your Swift, if not, the first two digits of the serial number indicate the year.
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