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SSeldomPerched reacted to Conndomat's post in the thread Ultravid HD+ 7x42 fair used price with
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Hello Tom, Robert also mentioned that he has to use eyeglasses, the Ultravid could use an AP. of 15mm. therefore become very scarce... -
SSeldomPerched replied to the thread Ultravid HD+'s made in Wetzlar.FYI, they clearly used to mark their Midland, Ontario-manufactured lenses and camera bodies as Made in Canada; and there is no...
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SYou should: Leica factory is close to Porto. Nice city, nice people, nice food o:)
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STotally love this. I hadn't seen the site plan - brilliant. We will get there sometime.
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SSeldomPerched reacted to John A Roberts's post in the thread Ultravid HD+'s made in Wetzlar with Like.
From some quick Googling . . . For an overview of the Leitz-Park complex at Wetzlar, see...
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SI hate to see this good question wither on the vine, but there aren't a lot of birders who use 8x50s. I think it's more a low light...
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SSeldomPerched replied to the thread Where is the Leica Ultravid 8x50 HD-Plus?.Thanks, Mike! Nice to hear. The physicists just don't understand how sharp can be rounded; they obviously don't have the eyesight to...
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SSeldomPerched reacted to Mike F's post in the thread Where is the Leica Ultravid 8x50 HD-Plus? with Like.
Thanks, Tom, for the very enjoyable report. Welcome to the x50 Leica club! ;) I totally understand what you mean by the 'very sharp yet...
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SSeldomPerched reacted to CharleyBird's post in the thread Where is the Leica Ultravid 8x50 HD-Plus? with Like.
Tom, From your description it sounds like both 8 & 12x were made with the same 3 position eyecups. Last year one of my 12x50 eyecups...
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SSeldomPerched reacted to Canip's post in the thread Where is the Leica Ultravid 8x50 HD-Plus? with Like.
Hi John, thanks for your post and table. Another quantifiable difference in addition to the ones you mention (the weight difference is...
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SSeldomPerched replied to the thread Where is the Leica Ultravid 8x50 HD-Plus?.I will take a look later today. I like the way that with Leica eyecups you can set them just either side of the clickstop to give you...
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SSeldomPerched replied to the thread Where is the Leica Ultravid 8x50 HD-Plus?.Hi John, Canip and Chuck will have longer experience and more to draw on of course. In comparison I've already established my own...
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SSeldomPerched reacted to John A Roberts's post in the thread Where is the Leica Ultravid 8x50 HD-Plus? with Like.
Hi Chuck, Canip and Tom, While most of this thread has been about the UV 8x50 verses the larger 8x54/ 56 choices, how does the UV 8x50...
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SSeldomPerched replied to the thread Where is the Leica Ultravid 8x50 HD-Plus?.Thanks, Chuck; that's certainly what I am hoping. I was thinking since yesterday that there is something appealing about the narrower...
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SSeldomPerched reacted to chill6x6's post in the thread Where is the Leica Ultravid 8x50 HD-Plus? with Like.
Tom, EXCELLENT write up! I can't wait for you to get to really use it outside. I think you'll enjoy it even more!