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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Gilmore Girl" data-source="post: 3335787" data-attributes="member: 106744">I ordered the 7x42 Plus over the weekend from Eagle Opics thanks to Torview's nice review andalso my experience looking through an older model Nikon EDG 7x42 recently.  The big exit pupil is very nicefor eyeglass wearers...no fuss whatsoever with aligning the image.  I'm looking forward to it.  I am a littleconcerned with weight, but it is 2 ounces lighter than the old Trinovid I had and I have also decided tolose the shoulder bag.  This adds a pound or more onto the shoulders and I've been using a shoulder bagpractically from the start of birding all these years.  I'm going with a small waist pack going forward.  This should help.I'll post some quick impressions here after I get it and use it for a day or two.</blockquote>