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Ultravid HD Plus vs Noctivid a beginners raw account
That would be the common sense way to go, if retailers had a few on hand/demo/option to buy, however this is not out there really too often, if at all. Nothing wrong with purchasing Leica certified demos, but one has to hunt for them. -
Ultravid HD Plus vs Noctivid a beginners raw account
Paul, perhaps you can order both from B&H and try them, pick the one you decide on then send the other one back. -
Ultravid HD Plus vs Noctivid a beginners raw account
They are both about the same as depth of field goes. The focus on both is smooth, with the Noctivid having a slightly quicker focus. I am not adverse to CA, so I really cannot comment on that. -
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Ultravid HD Plus vs Noctivid a beginners raw account
All based on your opinion, I much prefer the FL and SLC 10X56 or the Leica UV HD+ and EL SV 10X50, they provide much better views to my eyes day or night than any 10X42, and I have tried them all. -
Ultravid HD Plus vs Noctivid a beginners raw account
While the NL 8X42 is the latest and for some the greatest, I really enjoy the NV 8X42 and the UV 8X42, and were the NL not to have the wide FOV, I would have already sold it, I use it as much at night for astro as the day. Yes the NL is a nice glass, but different than a NV or UV in viewing. I... -
Ultravid HD Plus vs Noctivid a beginners raw account
I have both the UV HD 8X42 and Noctivid 8X42, while the Noctivid is ahead on the optics, I find find the UV HD wins in the handling ergonomic department, it packs like a large 8X32 to me. Andy W.