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Message: <blockquote data-quote="smurf.for.mark" data-source="post: 1314477" data-attributes="member: 63586">i've been looking back through old posts here and on other forums and seen conflicting revues. i am however looking foward to recieving the pair i won in the post to see for myself.some report a mild or strong yellow cast and variation in coatings from seemingly none to fully multi coated, i have heard of a multi coating proccess that leaves the lenses seemingly clear. but why the strong yellow cast? is this an intentional thing similar to yellow filters found on rifle scopes to cut through haze? seems strange as they come with filters that fit into the eyepeices for this. maybe its an aging proccess? or the reviewer had filters already attached with out reallising it?</blockquote>