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    12x42 NL instead of 10x42 NL for birding ?

    Answering my own question here but short answer is I much prefer the NL12x42 . I was worried about them being difficult to hold steady but no more difficult than 10x42 The strange thing was when I locked on a bird with the 10x42 it wasn't as dramatic as my previous 10x42 SV as the FOV was bigger...
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    12x42 NL instead of 10x42 NL for birding ?

    Yes I hope so.
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    12x42 NL instead of 10x42 NL for birding ?

    I’ve always liked 10x magnification compared to 8x so I can see the bird in all its glory filling the view and happy to accept the weight /bulk and shake penalty. I tried the forehead rest with the 10x 42 and it didn’t seem to make much difference. I’ve never seriously considered 12x as on...
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