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    New low light weatherproof binoculars

    I went out to look for woodcocks 5-6 times this March - 30 minutes after sunset the 7x42 just showed dark blurs, where it looked like a spotlight was shining on the scene in the 10x56. Which is too bad because I like lower power. I can't use 8x56 anymore because of astigmatism in 7mm exit...
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    New low light weatherproof binoculars

    If you're considering 7x42 I will make my broken record-like endorsement of the Nikon EDG 7x42's. Wonderful optics and focuser and rock-solid in all weather - same price as Habicht. However, for low-light use they were smoked by my 10x56 Swaro SLC's. WAY brighter in the 56's at dusk. I don't...
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