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The Remarkable First Zeiss Conquests
That's cool Joachim, thank you for the tip! Prosit Lee -
The Remarkable First Zeiss Conquests
Excellent information Joachim, thank you. The Design Selection pockets were actually 4-models strong and yes they had the asymmetric design. which featured on the Victory Compacts and the current Victory Pockets. I have added the two Conquest pockets to the article and acknowledged your... -
The Remarkable First Zeiss Conquests
Nice, John. And of course Zeiss continued to make the formerly Hensoldt Dialyts in the 7x42, 8x56 and 10x40 formats under the Zeiss name for many years but they steadfastly turned their backs on the 50mm format. I wonder why. Lee -
The Remarkable First Zeiss Conquests
Hi Gijs thank you for this extra information! I have amended Post 1 and added an acknowledgement to you. Lee -
The Remarkable First Zeiss Conquests
Hi Pat I have only briefly looked through a Diafun and my impression was.............not good, in fact pretty much the same as yours. The Terras are much better. Lee -
The Remarkable First Zeiss Conquests
Yes they were Arthur. I took a look at the range expecting little of interest and found myself fascinated.. Lee -
The Remarkable First Zeiss Conquests
While it is true that from time to time, a member will post respectfully or even affectionately about the Mark 1 Conquests, these binoculars simply do not crop up very often on Birdforum, compared with other Zeiss models. Perhaps they were over-shadowed by the FLs, which were the replacements...