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Message: <blockquote data-quote="NDhunter" data-source="post: 3597682" data-attributes="member: 74573">David:I suppose there are attributes that are most important in a binocular.  Your thing seems to be sharpness, and that is important.As has been posted earlier, many things are also important, includingergos, quality of build, focuser, quality of fov and others.  They all havea score in ranking a binocular.  See Allbinos for some of what they use.I think it is rash of you, to think others may like a binocular that theyhave owned and used for a time and have actually used the optic.  It seems youhave had just a short trial.That seems short sited.  I am looking forward to your posts about "sharpness"and many call that resolution.  You can tell us about your testing methods,side by side tests, and arc second scores.  If you have tried many binoculars, you should have the skills. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" />Jerry</blockquote>