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    Which Opticron binoculars focus clockwise to infinity?

    Per the thread title, I'm trying to find out which (if any) current Opticron binocular model lines focus clockwise to infinity. Of the Opticron binoculars I've tested, I've always been blown away by the quality of the optics, but they have all focused anticlockwise to infinity, which is a non...
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    Which monocular as a substitute for binoculars...?

    Hello all, In the space of the past 5 days I have suffered a tear in the retina of my left eye, laser surgery to close the tear, then a second tear adjacent to the original tear and some retinal detachment. Yesterday I underwent (rather unpleasant) surgery to fix the tear and reattach the...
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    New Swarovski product announcement in January 2024...?

    While chatting with a UK retailer recently, they mentioned that the Swaro rep had indicated that a new product was due to be announced in January 2024. I believe the 8th January was mentioned, but may be wrong. No indication from the rep of what it might be (secret's safe), or in what category...
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    How do you set up your dual hinge binoculars?

    Being right handed, I have always extended the right hinge fully, then adjusted the left hinge to establish correct IPD, so the binocular looks a little like the asymmetrical single hinge Zeiss Victory Pocket when in use. But, after a fair amount of experimentation recently, have switched to...
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    Sub £100 8×25 and 8x21 suggestions?

    I'm looking for a bit of help choosing a couple of pairs of budget pocket bins for my elderly parents (89 and 92). There is no way the standard practice of try before you buy is going to happen, so I'm hoping the experiences of some of you might lessen the gamble, if you have time to share any...
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    Glasses wearers - most comfortable 10x42 you have found?

    Hello everyone, I'm very much struggling to find a really comfortable pair of 10x42 binoculars to use as my go to everyday bins and would really appreciate any help and some suggestions from anyone who is a glasses wearer and has found themselves some 10x42's which are super comfortable to use...
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