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  1. perterra

    Help me choose my first binoculars!

    I sure like mine,
  2. perterra

    Help me choose my first binoculars!

    My spell check has crapped out on this site for some reason.
  3. perterra

    Help me choose my first binoculars!

    Anxious to hear your thoughts on it after you recieve it
  4. perterra

    Help me choose my first binoculars!

    Off topic a bit, but I wonder how well the Yosemite would be recieved if Leupold produced an upmarket version with prime glass, sort of a poor mans Nikon SE.
  5. perterra

    Help me choose my first binoculars!

    The yosemite has a larger sweet spot.
  6. perterra

    Help me choose my first binoculars!

    Is the quality of the glass in the legacy better than the quality of the glass in the yosemite?
  7. perterra

    Help me choose my first binoculars!

    Main thing is just get something and start using them. They will probably be fine for you. In a few years, you may decide you want something else but by then you will know what you like or dont like.
  8. perterra

    Help me choose my first binoculars!

    Damn, y'all bout talked me into buying another pair of Yosemites
  9. perterra

    Help me choose my first binoculars!

    The legacys are waterproof, look thru a 6X Yosemites before you decide you need 8, but as Steve says they also come in 8X and 10X. H2O might be fine, I dont know, never looked thru one. If eye relief and minimum focus are adequate then I'm sure it would be alright, as would a Natureview or...
  10. perterra

    Help me choose my first binoculars!

    Damn sure shakey for me until I get used to it, :-O
  11. perterra

    Help me choose my first binoculars!

    The 10X is way to shakey in hand and the 25 is just too small.
  12. perterra

    Help me choose my first binoculars!

    Leupold Yosemite in either 6X or 8X would be my choice, nice and compact. http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?O=&sku=982850&Q=&is=REG&A=details In Bushnell I would look at a Legacy http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/421386-REG/Bushnell_120842_8x42_Legacy_WP_Binocular.html All...
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