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    Kite Optics Lynx HD+

    "This, and the good Kite service, is why I really think their only real flaw is the latter sub-par baffling or whatever the cause is. If you can live with that, they are a really good offer considering ergonomics, optical quality and price." For me with the two Kites I tried that was deal...
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    Kite Optics Lynx HD+

    You do have a couple more mm of eye relief on the Habicht 10x40 W and 7x42 versus the Habicht 8x30 W so that would help with lens fogging. All the Habichts have 96% light transmission so that fact makes them considerably brighter than a roof prism of comparable aperture. Don't let the small AFOV...
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    Kite Optics Lynx HD+

    Try a Habicht 10x40 W or 7x42 for low light if you love the porro 3D view of the Habicht 8x30 W. The Habichts have excellent light transmission and are excellent in low light especially the 7x42. I have the Habicht 10x40 GA and I really like it.
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    Kite Optics Lynx HD+

    Both the Kite Lynx HD+ 10x50 and the Kite Stabilized APC 14x42 I had were terrible for glare and had poor build quality. I would not recommend them at all. If you want a 10x50 at the same price as the Kite that is WAY better built and has WAY better optics get the Fujinon FMTR-SX 10x50. It even...
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    Kite Optics Lynx HD+

    I bought a Kite Lynx HD+ 10x50 from Belgium. It arrived with a hair stuck on the inside of the objective lens. So that was not a good first impression. For as expensive as they are I feel the build quality looks "cheap". There is a sticker on the front of the focuser wheel that looks like a...
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