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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Steve C" data-source="post: 2013353" data-attributes="member: 56622">The length aspect was admittedly a curiosity on my part.  It was the only thing that I could see in my binoculars that might explain what I was seeing.  So I was not trying to make a direct comparison, or if I did, I should not have done so.  What the difference is I do not know.  I do know that I have always seen some DOF differences in and among several different binoculars of the same magnification.  Again, I don't think magic, or voodoo...or whatever has anything to do with it. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" />Now I need to work on keeping money in my wallet too.</blockquote>