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  1. SuperDuty

    NL >=50 mm versions?

    I will say though, I was disappointed in the 10X50 SV in comparison to my 10X42 SV, that was back in probably 2015 or 2016, overall I preferred the image of the 42, theoretically that shouldn’t have been the case, I thought they looked more dull, and they definitely had a lot more CA on the...
  2. SuperDuty

    NL >=50 mm versions?

    Makes good sense to me.
  3. SuperDuty

    NL >=50 mm versions?

    Seems like any top tier 12 power binocular should have a good quality built-in tripod/monopod adapter installed at the factory, a lot of the used 12X42 NL have them installed, I’d say that’s pretty telling.
  4. SuperDuty

    NL >=50 mm versions?

    One would hope they won’t go backwards optically, especially considering how fabulous the 42 is, I don’t really see how they could improve a whole lot in actual image quality, maybe they would be a little less fidgety on eye placement, which would be nice, and I’m sure they would perform better...
  5. SuperDuty

    NL >=50 mm versions?

    As spectacular as the view of the 12X42 NL is, I wouldn’t expect a 50 to be a lot better, somewhat brighter, maybe a little bit easier view, but also lot heavier, and a lot more expensive, I bought a 10X50 SV in 2015 thinking it would have a much superior view over my 10X42 SV, it didn’t take...
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