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    Current RSPB 8x42 HD binoculars?

    Yes to be fair they are very nice. I quite like them as well, but am happy with my current pair so not tempted to change.
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    Current RSPB 8x42 HD binoculars?

    Thanks Mike, the first test drive was very positive!
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    Current RSPB 8x42 HD binoculars?

    Update: During last week I was close so took a look at the RSPB binoculars I've been enquiring about in their local shop. They were quite good and gave my wife a benchmark, something to see if they can be bettered for her within the price range. It also enabled me to have a look. We went to a...
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    Current RSPB 8x42 HD binoculars?

    Thanks for the spec. She went along to the local shop out of curiosity and worked her way up in terms of image quality, and they actually induced a 'wow!' from her apparently. We've chatted again today after I've been digging around this forum and getting opinions which I've passed on. With a...
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    Current RSPB 8x42 HD binoculars?

    Thank you for sharing. It's reassuring to know there is little difference between two sets of bins at a similar price point. To my mind it then comes down to personal choice - balance, feel etc which is... personal! Will make a note of these models and hope we'll bump into them at the up and...
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    Current RSPB 8x42 HD binoculars?

    Oh thank you, something to check out! many thanks Q
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    Current RSPB 8x42 HD binoculars?

    Thanks Daniel. We really need to be able to check out and look through alternatives to the RSPB ones, so a second hand pair needing to be posted before viewing isn't really an answer, but... A new pair comes in under the price point set by the RSPB ones, and I'm sure we can find a shop or check...
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    Current RSPB 8x42 HD binoculars?

    Hi, Following my recent revived interest in birds locally, my wife was wondering about upgrading her Opticron 8x42 poroprisms purchased around 1992. She's looking for nothing 'silly-expensive', as she's not that committed but does enjoy looking at what's about, and realises things will have...
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