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    Trinovid hype

    Ignatius, post 29, I suppose you also have Hans Seegers book from 1989 "Feldstecher. Ferngläaser im Wandel der Zeit". Very useful source of information. Gijs van Ginkel
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    Trinovid hype

    Ignatius, post 27, No it was published for the occasion of the celebration of the 100th anniversary of binocular production of Leica and the number of booklets made seems to be limited. Gijs van Ginkel
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    Trinovid hype

    Ignatius, post 25, In 2007 Gary Hawkins published a booklet "Novelties. The story of the Leica Trinovid". It gives very useful information about production numbers and production years of the different Leica Trinovid binoculars in the passed years. I do not know if it is still available, I...
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    Trinovid hype

    In addition to my previous post I report the data from our investigations of 7x35 Trinovids from different production years (the whole report can be found on the WEB-site of House of Outdoor). Trinovid 7x35B (1966) transmission values : 500nm=49%, 550 nm=57% Trinovid 7x35B (1982) transmission...
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    Trinovid hype

    Thotmosis, post 19, Your Leica Trinovid 7x35B is from around 1981 (Gary Hawkins list from 2007) and is in no way comparable with the 7x35 Retrovid from 2023 as far as transmission and image brilliance is concerned. Gijs van Ginkel
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