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    The mistake of buying an Ultravid HD+ 7x42

    i've just learnt a lot from that post, John. Especially about the transmission, aperture/exit pupil size and effective resolution, and some colour differences. And especially the effect of age! Tom
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    The mistake of buying an Ultravid HD+ 7x42

    Yes, I think it would be wrong or impossible to do so, Andreas. We could widen the search though and bring in the Zeiss Dialyt 7x42 'ClassiC' / BGAT*P(*) and the chunky 7x42 SLC neu!
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    The mistake of buying an Ultravid HD+ 7x42

    Hi Andreas, thanks for pointing to that 10x54 Victory HT review, which I have just looked at. Roger definitely prefers field flattening binoculars so possibly his thoughts there don't have too much impact on these Zeiss and Leica conversations. I like both the Leica and the Zeiss and agree...
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    The mistake of buying an Ultravid HD+ 7x42

    Thank you for your comments, adhoc; much appreciated. This might help concerning the Z V 7x42 FL. All in all it is well-known for being very free of CA, going by the following (which may be a bit behind the times but still well worth using to keep things in perspective. You may well have looked...
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    The mistake of buying an Ultravid HD+ 7x42

    People must be so different. I have been told by more than one sales assistant that they preferred Swarovski EL for the warmer than Leica colours... poor old me thought that EL was a bit on the blue side (fine), Swarovski SLC on the warmer/yellowish side (fine), Leica reddish (fine), Zeiss...
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    The mistake of buying an Ultravid HD+ 7x42

    Mbb, I don't think you need worry really; they will all show colours slightly differently to give you some variety and unless certain features on your 7x42 are must haves for the other sizes/models as well you should be able to enjoy each bin differently. Just because you might like chicken much...
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