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ZEISS Victory SF Appreciation Thread
Experiment with eyecup position and you can solve this. -
Zeiss SFL 8x40 vs. Swarovski EL 8.5x42
Close focus is important to you.. Follow your iheart. -
Zeiss Victory SF - damaged or is this normal?
Andreas is correct. If the problem is there right from when you open the box its a dealer issue. -
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Zeiss SFL 8x40 versus Victory SF 8x42?
Good example: Troubadoris sees the curtains in our bedroom as blue but to my eyes they are unmistakably green. -
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4 weeks tropical birding with the Zeiss SFL 8x30
But Dennis I bet its faster than you swinging through the trees. -
SFL rollling ball/rolling globe?
I have reviewed both SFL8x40 and 10x40 and found no trace of rolling ball. -
4 weeks tropical birding with the Zeiss SFL 8x30
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My First Zeiss Binoculars
Many, many years ago we stayed in a hotel in a small village in Strath Spey (‘Strath’ being the local name for a valley with a meandering river) for our first visit to Scotland. This was years before we discovered the islands off the west coast and we were just excited to be in Scotland with the... -
The Best Binoculars in the World
Yes. For a start the depth of the image (i.e. the distance from foreground to background) that is sharp is greater with 7x and the apparent distances between objects is more realistic and life-like.- Troubador
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The Best Binoculars in the World
It was a Meopta MeoStar B1 7x42, supplied for a review and inadverdantly picked up for a days' outing on holiday in Scotland that taught me the special qualities that 7x magnification has.- Troubador
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The Best Binoculars in the World
They are the ones you have in your hands: use them and enjoy what they do.- Troubador
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4 weeks tropical birding with the Zeiss SFL 8x30
A few years ago I was in Zimbabwe in Africa near Victoria Falls and a young local lady asked if she could have a look through my binoculars. I let her do this and she handed them back with a 'thank you' and an old-fashioned curtsey. I would hesitate to make assumptions about third-world... -
how do you feel about the asymmetrical design of Pocket 8x25?
I agree with Ted's comments 100%. -
Troubador's life with Binoculars
R60/6 in green, then an R90/5 in black, awesome but the R60 was sweeter.- Troubador
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Troubador's life with Binoculars
The first binos I can well remember as a young lad (with acknowledgement to ‘Black Beauty’ by Anna Sewell) are the 8x30 ex-army Kershaws my father inherited from my grandfather. I didn’t know what they were at the time and when they came to me following my father’s passing I found their...- Troubador
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Which binocular(s) did you use today?
Opticron Traveller ED8x32- Troubador
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Troubador
Just returned home from 3 weeks in hospital and am in recovery. Best wishes to all. Lee- Troubador
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zeiss sf 8x42 vs zeiss ht 8x42
7x bins have always been special due the realisitc spacing between background and foreground objcts not just because of the area that is in forcus. -
West Scotland Otters
And I bet they do a fair bit of nostril flaring ................