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  1. Hermann

    Any "compact scopes" that you like?

    This is my experience as well. The big scopes are more comfortable to use, especially at higher magnifications, and they work better in low light. They also allow higher magnifications. But in good to decent light and at low to medium magnifications they work just fine. I fully agree with your...
  2. Hermann

    Any "compact scopes" that you like?

    But then nothing much happened over the past decade or so. The only thing that changed was the availability of the WA eyepieces. True. With my glasses (and my eyes) I can use the small zoom quite easily at low magnifications ( say 13x-~ 20x). At higher magnifications I lose too much field of...
  3. Hermann

    Any "compact scopes" that you like?

    They're all sold out, I'm afraid. Hermann
  4. Hermann

    Any "compact scopes" that you like?

    I think you made a good choice - the ED50 is still the scope to get when it comes to light weight, small size and good optical quality. The only two reasons why I would have hesitated recommending it wholeheartedly are the build quality (it's nowhere near as tough as the bigger Nikon...
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