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    Review of Meopta S2 82HD / 20-70x

    That's why the Meopta is tempting, but 30x in low light with an 82mm scope is just too small an exit pupil for my use. Also, let me apologise for highjacking the thread -- the Meopta *is* a great scope, and thanks to Lee for his review and replies.
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    Review of Meopta S2 82HD / 20-70x

    Yes, but in my experience I can only use the lowest magnification well before dawn/past sunset and hope for enough light. That is why a 20x minimum on a 82mm scope looks good to me (mammals are after all bigger than birds!), but I really dislike the tunnel vision of the swaro 20-60, so unless...
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    Review of Meopta S2 82HD / 20-70x

    I am tempted to upgrade my scope (a Swaro ATS 80 HD + 25-50 wide eyepiece), and I would like to ask, how does the 20-70 eyepiece compare to the Swaro 20-60 eyepiece? I ask because I just could not like the 20-60, too much of a tunnel effect for me, though a 4.2 mm exit pupil at 20x does get me...
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