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    A few days with the Pentax ZD 8x43 ED

    The differences between the two are so small does it really matter that much ?, especially when considering that the sweet spots that both the earlier version of the DCF ED and the current ZD ED provide. Going from memory from handling these, the eyepiece(lens) design is what contributed in...
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    A few days with the Pentax ZD 8x43 ED

    I am glad you brought this up. After I sold my ZD ED versions of both the 8x and 10x binoculars I remember thinking … I should have kept both of my Pentax’s DCF SP ED the original versions of the Pentax ED binoculars that I owned. I was chasing the next current/better back then.
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    A few days with the Pentax ZD 8x43 ED

    No, I have not.
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    A few days with the Pentax ZD 8x43 ED

    The Pentax 43mm ED version in the 8x power, we have owned both. Many here would argue that …. this Pentax line could not be Alpha level just because of their Name and that because they are sourced from Japan, but I am not one, I think both the earlier version and the newest ZD current Pentax ED...
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    A few days with the Pentax ZD 8x43 ED

    We owned a pair, definitely nice glass for the money. Easy to bring to your eyes with their gorgeous long eye relief. These are definitely underrated . Adorama now has a special on these for $699. As good or better than any other x42mm glass in this price range.
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