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  1. Gray C

    SLC 8x42 vs EL SV 8.5x42

    I disagree. I think the SLC is on par with the EL optically. The only real difference being the non flat field on the SLC, which is not that much of an issue for many. Construction wise, the SLC is built like a tank. It may not be the prettiest binocular out there but it's certainly one of...
  2. Gray C

    SLC 8x42 vs EL SV 8.5x42

    Tom Thanks for your comments and thoughts. I feel I am perfectly happy with my SLCs and when I can afford it I may consider the NL 10x as an addition, but not as a replacement I tried the NL 12x with the headrest and for my wobbly hands it was a bit too shaky but the 10x with the headrest was...
  3. Gray C

    SLC 8x42 vs EL SV 8.5x42

    I have the 8x42 SLC. With the exception of the new NL, do I really need any other 8x42 binocular, or am I really just buying another pair for the sake of it, with no real discernible difference in quality of optics? I accept that the new NL is probably on a new level. I don't have money to...
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