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    The new ZEISS SFL 30 binoculars

    they didn't make a 6x30 like I wanted so yes, I'm already unhappy :p
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    The new ZEISS SFL 30 binoculars

    I was looking at the 8x32 FL's which are 8 degree FOV, seems wide, but yeah, now even the Monarch HG's are wider. I consider the SF's pretty light at 27 ounces. The EDG 42's are also 27. Seems like you give up something in the focuser to go lighter w/ the SFL and MHG's. We were just...
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    The new ZEISS SFL 30 binoculars

    The transmission has edged up too, I believe NL's are listed at 91%, SF's at 92%. EL's and SFL's at 90%. For me the transmission % is a proxy for overall cleanliness and sharpness of the optics. Maybe they spent more on coatings & glass and eked out slightly better performance. The Zeiss...
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    The new ZEISS SFL 30 binoculars

    Looking forward to a MHG/SFL 8x30 showdown at the local bird store when they arrive
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