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    Swarovski NL vs Zeiss SF: a personal comparison of two 8x32s.

    You may be correct, but look at the car industry, I find it hard to believe that the best engineers really want to make SUV`S, I like to think if they had their way we`d all be driving something more akin to an M5 or a Caymen.
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    Swarovski NL vs Zeiss SF: a personal comparison of two 8x32s.

    I doubt the optical engineers have much say in what goes to market.
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    Swarovski NL vs Zeiss SF: a personal comparison of two 8x32s.

    Swarovski Optik is interested in market share, and they certainly have it, this is all just my opinion, but to me they make binoculars that really "wow" when first tried in a retail setting, and they are very good at it, many here try out binoculars from the big three and declare the Swarovski`s...
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    Swarovski NL vs Zeiss SF: a personal comparison of two 8x32s.

    How many times have we been here, even in my short decade or so on this forum ? Somebody dismissive of another`s lived experience with a particular optic because it doesn`t correlate with their own.
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    Swarovski NL vs Zeiss SF: a personal comparison of two 8x32s.

    You were very lucky to have both to try at home Lee, nice to read your findings. I had a chance to try both side by side at Titchwell the other week, I still can`t account for why but I found the SF slightly underwhelming compared to my 42, there was nothing that would introduce glare on the...
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