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  1. RJM

    Please help me choose between the Meopta 8x32 and the Swaro 8x30(SLC)

    I don't think there are any 30mm class roof prism binoculars on the market now that have unusually great edge sharpness. All suffer from varying degrees of astigmatism and/or field curvature. You will have to either move up in aperture to the new Swarovision bins or go to a porro like the Nikon...
  2. RJM

    Please help me choose between the Meopta 8x32 and the Swaro 8x30(SLC)

    There are several optically similar name brand 30mm class roof prism bino's comparable to a SLC under $US500 if you are so inclined. The Kowa BD 8x32 that I have is a nice example. Very sharp on-axis with super fast/snappy focus and excellent brightness perhaps due to its dielectric C3 prism...
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