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  1. BruceH

    Should I go 7x

    "One picture is worth a thousand words." I am looking forward to what you have to say or show, whatever may be the case!
  2. BruceH

    Should I go 7x

    To me it is bird (singular) vs. birds (plural). Sometimes I am interested in looking at a single bird (or other game animal) so I can study the detail such as the color or feather pattern. In that case I would want to center the bird. Other times I enjoy viewing the whole flock...
  3. BruceH

    Should I go 7x

    Frank....Since you stated there are no current 7X alphas and then stated that you did not forget about the EDG 7X42 (which is a current model), I assume that means you do not consider the 7X42 EDG to be classified as an "Alpha" binocular. Is that correct? I know there are some members that feel...
  4. BruceH

    Should I go 7x

    Sorry for the poor description. My understanding is that a binocular with lens flatteners will have a larger center view relative to the total viewing space as compared to a similar classic design (no lens flatteners). If the viewing situation is such that there is a large depth of field...
  5. BruceH

    Should I go 7x

    Frank, Did you forget about the Nikon EDG-II 7X42? http://www.nikonsportoptics.com/en/Nikon-Products/Binoculars/7565/EDG-7x42.html Consider that the EDG may actually be a better choice in a 7X than the Zeiss because of the flat field of view. Assume you are at the brush line viewing a...
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