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BGA 7x36 experiences
Totally understandable Pete...I hope things turn around as Opticron would shine ...:-) ...enjoy the day. Jim -
BGA 7x36 experiences
I think Opticron and Meopta (not sure about the direction Meopta will go in now though), are the sleepers in the crowd. Great bins....quality for the money. They never have wanted to compete with the Alpha's although right now with Opticron's Aurora (even Verano 8x32's) and the Meostars, they... -
BGA 7x36 experiences
I would like to see a new Opticron BGA 7x36 with the same sharpness of the Retro...but waterproof...and the same coatings and design of the original BGA. That would be a winner and I would be willing to go upwards of $1000 like the 8x42 Aurora for it...it would be well worth it and capture most... -
BGA 7x36 experiences
Agreed...an upgrade of the BGA in the Aurora class would be a winner. It would place Opticron in a class no one else has, if done right.... The Leica Retro is a great bin, but lack of near focus is the bugger there, otherwise a lovely pair. Will Opticron meet that challenge? -
BGA 7x36 experiences
Just returned from a 9 day US National Park car trip....and took along a recently purchased (from a BF member) BGA 7x36.... I have to say that both my wife and I were very impressed. While obviously not the sharpest around, for a travel pair as we used it....they performed excellently. I loved...