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SSwift802 reacted to eitanaltman's post in the thread Who do I believe - Leica Trinovid HD versus Zeiss Conquest HD with
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I really wish Leica hadn’t handicapped the FOV of the 8x32, I wonder if they did that to maintain differentiation from the Ultravid... -
SSwift802 replied to the thread Is it normal to see grease inside binoculars..https://www.birdforum.net/threads/ultravid-question.174159/ can you access this thread that I copy pasted? I do not quite know how to...
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SSwift802 replied to the thread Is it normal to see grease inside binoculars..Hi, I had exactly the same issue about 10 years ago with my Trinovid 8x42 BN. I had bought them new in 2008 so they had only about 3...
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SSwift802 reacted to Maljunulo's post in the thread SF grey > black changes and also colour/handling/balance thoughts with Like.
I have been using my 8X32 SF exclusively since early December, and I continue to be astonished by the brilliance of things like the head...
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SIn my limited experience, this forum seems to be a hotbed of fault-finding, carping criticism, and an obsessive search for "flaws" in...
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SMy #1 granddaughter now has my EL SV 10X42, which I gave away when I replaced them with 8X32 SF. I used them for six or seven years.
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SSwift802 reacted to Sancho's post in the thread 8x20: 'New' Swaro 8x20B, Leica Ultravid, and 'Old' Swaro with Like.
I like the 8x20 format and have been through a few models. I have a question for others who may have greater knowledge than I. First, a...
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SSwift802 reacted to [email protected]'s post in the thread Leica UV 8x20 versus Zeiss Victory 8x25 with Like.
- FOV is very small Of course the FOV on a 10x will be smaller than your 8x Zeiss. The FOV of the Nikon 10x25 IS is 294 [email protected]
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SHi, I have a Meopta Meostar 8x32. I bought it second hand through Eurooptic, in 2011. I like it very much!!! It is my main "travel"...
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SHello Bluespiderweb, By the way, I also have other so-called "alpha" binoculars, like Zeiss HT 42mm. But the "little" Meopta is, IMHO...
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SApparently 'Extra Low Dispersion' glass and 'Dielectric' mirror coatings don't necessarily mean superior brightness e.g. I don't think...
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SSwift802 reacted to [email protected]'s post in the thread Meopta Meostar B1.1 8x32 Alpha Quality ? with Like.
Andy. I had the same problem with the Meopta Meostar 8x32's so maybe our eye socket's are close in size. I also tried the Meopta Meostar...
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SYou can find that on Allbinos under Internal Reflections. But the Ultravid is best followed by the FL, Conquest HD, Leupold GR, EDG...
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SSwift802 reacted to eitanaltman's post in the thread Leica upgrade Trinovid BA's vs. Ultravid HD's. with Like.
Yes, the Ultravid HD is better optically because the glass and coatings have improved since the BA. The fundamentals are the same, same...