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    Nikon EDG II users, past or present....

    Dennis, post 154, Zeiss used Schott HT glas to increase the amount of light transmitted by the optical system and the company was very proud that the HT had a light transmission of 95,2% , which was, as far as I know the highest light transmission for a roof prism binocular Zeiss had ever...
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    Nikon EDG II users, past or present....

    Chill6x6, post 52, I am sorry that I forgot to reply on your question in post 52. We have investigated the first NIKON EDG with open bridge (I hope I gave the correct type indication). I first saw it at the Photokina and was very much impressed by the whole construction, handling comfort...
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    Nikon EDG II users, past or present....

    Bob, post 46, As yet I do not have the answers, but we will reinvestigate a Nikon EII, to check whether something went wrong and I will let you know as soon as we have the data. That is all I can say about it at the moment. Gijs
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    Nikon EDG II users, past or present....

    Subzer888, post 35, Yes the values of the EII we measured were lower then we expected, but we did not pursue it further, since Nikon is not a large binocular player in the binocular shops in The Netherlands and Belgium (for example the Dutch Birding Asssociation stopped selling them or did not...
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    Nikon EDG II users, past or present....

    Jerry, post 36, Your conclusions about my experiences with Nikon are too quick and certainly not correct. I have investigated quite a few Nikons and actually when the EL came out in 1999 I think, it was only for the price and the service level that Nikon lost from the Swarovski EL as being the...
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    Nikon EDG II users, past or present....

    Lee, You made my day, everywhere where I look I see sparkles.... Gijs
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    Nikon EDG II users, past or present....

    Chuck, post 15, House of Outdoor does not perform transmission test, I do that at Utrecht University and my results are published on the WEB-site of House of Outdoor as part of the universities "science shop" policy. Gijs van Ginkel
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