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  1. M

    best bins ?

    The latest coatings reduce the amount of light loss on the reflecting surface (mirror) of the prism. Perhaps Henry it should be added that the figures you gave earlier of 85%-90% is the total light transmission through the entire binocular, and not just through the prism system. This takes...
  2. M

    best bins ?

    Henry. How many people know or are interested in the different types of roof prism which is the generic name. The advantage of the Abbe Koenig roof prism against the Pechan / Schmidt is noticeable at dusk and dawn. The difference in daylight is minimal.
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