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  1. Hermann

    Heresy - world beyond the ED82?

    Take a scope of known quality for comparison, ideally one with a similar objective diameter, say an EDIII if you want to check an ED50. Use both scopes at the same magnification on a clear and bright day. At the highest magnification of the ED50 the image should be (almost) as sharp, clear and...
  2. Hermann

    Heresy - world beyond the ED82?

    That's why I only specified the 60mm and the 82mm as not having lemons ... The ED50 is not made in Japan AFAIK, and that shows. Luckily the lemons are usually SO bad that they're easily identified. Hermann
  3. Hermann

    Heresy - world beyond the ED82?

    I've got an ED50, an EDIII, an EDIIIA and an ED82 plus a pretty good selection of eyepieces. No complaints about the optics, the only weakness is IMO the narrow zoom eyepiece. The WA eyepieces are very good indeed, and being able to switch between different eyepieces in different situations can...
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