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    Vortex Viper HD and Bushnell Trophy - A noob’s review

    Hi everyone, I’m new here and I just wanted to share with you guys my experience with both of these binoculars, hoping someone will find it helpful. Im pretty new to the binoculars business but my dad has a collection of binoculars (mostly entry level ones but some are really nice for their...
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    Vanguard Endeavor ED IV 10x42 diffraction spikes

    Greetings fellow birdwatchers I recently purchased the Vanguard Endeavor ED IV binoculars. The IQ is very solid with lively colors and a wide field of view are really making for a nice viewing experience. But recently I tried using them at nighttime and noticed some glaring diffraction spikes...
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    Nikon Monarch M5 or GPO Passion ED?

    Hello, after weighing many parameters, I ended up at these two models from which I can pick one. I have been using Monarch DCF 8x42 for 17 years now. No problems, apart from serious wear-off. Now I want to change to 10x42 and step up if possible. I had no chance to try the GPO 10x42, only a...
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    Best mid-range flat field bino? (and where to buy in EU)

    Hi, folks! I'm looking for a sub-€800, 10x42 pair of binoculars with flat field technology, but I have no chance to try them out in my country. Okay, this is not entirely true, because there are Monarch HGs around, but they are too expensive, and I was unable to find a used piece. Right now I...
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    Athlon Midas 10x42 gen 2

    Hi every one! I been searching long time for a 10x42 to replace an older Minox, and to add that size to my 10x32 and 10x25, both Zeiss Terra EDs. Let's see, if I can get together what binos I had here for testing (all 10x42): Zeiss Terra ED, Vanguard Endeavor ED IV, Kowa BD II XD, Maven C1...
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