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    New Viking 8x42 ED FF w fieldflatteners

    They have probably mixed data between 8x42 and 10x42 on VOC homepage. For 8x they specified fov to 6.4* which is wrong , shall be 8*.
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    New Viking 8x42 ED FF w fieldflatteners

    I checked the ED-FF and Prime HD for center resolution against a resolution chart outdoors today, it was overcast. Both bins were equally good. I looked without spectacles. Anders
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    New Viking 8x42 ED FF w fieldflatteners

    Here are some photos taken from ocular and objective side of the Prime, McKinley och ED-FF. Maybe a bit too dark but better than nothing :-) Anders
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    New Viking 8x42 ED FF w fieldflatteners

    Typo, Thanks for your thanks... :-) I haven´t done that kind of chart resolution test in daylight (yet). I have looked at stationary objects like bark on a tree, and i think it is a little bit easier to get the right focus on the prime/McKinley. Maybe the focus is too fast on the ED-FF and not...
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    New Viking 8x42 ED FF w fieldflatteners

    Short review of Viking 8x42 ED-FF Here is a short review I made of the Viking 8x42 ED-FF. Some comparisons made with ZR Prime HD 8x42 , Leupy 8x42 McKinley and Viking 6.5x32 MD. Tested with Mark I eye ball armed with spectacles. The bin is delivered, put in a thin textile bag , and then put in...
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    New Viking 8x42 ED FF w fieldflatteners

    David, If you have looked through the 8x42 McKinley or Prime HD, could you please comment on image performance to the ED II and the ED-FF? I have noted that when i look through a bin with spectales, sometimes like CA seems much less than when looking without spectacles. My eyes are myopic. I...
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    New Viking 8x42 ED FF w fieldflatteners

    David, So is the vanguard endeavour ED II 8x42 better than the viking 8x42 ED-FF ? Both cost 399 £..... Here is some info Viking OC was kind to give me on the 8x42 ED-FF. - What is the eye relief ? 22mm - Is it FMC ?Yes ED glass - Is it water proof ? Yes - Weight ? 850g - Warranty period ...
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    New Viking 8x42 ED FF w fieldflatteners

    I am trying to order a pair.... Maybe they will get back to me on monday. Anders
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    New Viking 8x42 ED FF w fieldflatteners

    These might be interesting... FOV 8° http://www.vikingopticalcentres.co.uk/binoculars/viking-8x42-ed-ff Anders
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