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  1. fazalmajid

    Advice on one IS binocular with high mag.

    That's because it's so jerky as to be unusable when the VR is off. They didn't want people trying to see nonetheless, getting a migraine or worse for their trouble and then blaming Nikon.
  2. fazalmajid

    Advice on one IS binocular with high mag.

    I tried the Fuji 16x28 at Birdfair. Very light. Does not stabilize as well as the heavy TSX1440, but comparable to my Kite APC 16x42. I didn’t find the view a problem, but I really don’t need another bino. Uttings told me they don’t expect the Sig Sauer Zulu 6 HDX 20x42 in the UK for at least...
  3. fazalmajid

    Advice on one IS binocular with high mag.

    Yes, I am planning on attending tomorrow Sunday. The new Sig Sauer Zulu 6 HDX 20x42 seems interesting, but the brand has limited distribution in the UK, AFAIK only Uttings seem to carry them, and not that specific model. This is not something you want to buy sight unseen.
  4. fazalmajid

    Advice on one IS binocular with high mag.

    Those 16x binoculars (all made by Kamakura Koki of Japan in Japan or China, with various brands sticking their label on them and calling it a day) are very light compared to Canon behemoths. I have the Canon 10x42 L IS and the Kite APC 16x42, and while the Kite lacks ED glass and exhibits...
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