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    Quick & dirty review of 8x42 Opticron Aurora.

    It's just not very fluid. It's similar to my El.
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    Quick & dirty review of 8x42 Opticron Aurora.

    I too continue to be very happy with my Aurora 8x42. I am happy whenever I can use it. The only negative thing about my bino is a focuser that is not exceptional but gives me no problems when birdwatching
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    Quick & dirty review of 8x42 Opticron Aurora.

    I have had these binoculars since October. Although I don't get to use it as much as I would like, I can say that for me it is a great pair of binoculars. I simply find it a joy to use both in terms of optics and ergonomics. My Verano HD and the Swaro El 10x42 I hardly ever use now.
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    Quick & dirty review of 8x42 Opticron Aurora.

    Small update. Over this weekend I was able to use my new aurora and compare it with my El and my Verano 8x32. The combination of absent ca, beautiful colours, brightness and sharpness produced the best image in the aurora. Compared to the Verano, better sharpness was evident especially in low...
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    Quick & dirty review of 8x42 Opticron Aurora.

    I did some small comparison tests with my almost 20-year-old el 10x42. I have never tried modern alpha binoculars and therefore cannot compare them with those. I can say that ca is inferior in aurora and that el has a cooler colour tone. Aurora is very sharp and looks a little brighter...
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    Quick & dirty review of 8x42 Opticron Aurora.

    I own an el 10x42 pre swarovision. I had a quick look and find the aurora more pleasant and with less CA. When I have time I will add some info
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    Quick & dirty review of 8x42 Opticron Aurora.

    Grazie Ratal.
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    Quick & dirty review of 8x42 Opticron Aurora.

    The aurora 8x42 arrived today. I had a look at it and it has absolutely transparent optics. Very impressed
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