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    Most Important Factors in Binoculars For You

    Yup, and since EVERY binocular does that -- no need to even mention it. Of course you are entitled to mention it on YOUR list if you deem it important to mention the obvious. BTW -- this will be my last post in reaction to yours. Time is precious and I am certain there will be another reaction...
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    Most Important Factors in Binoculars For You

    Of course it is. It is a given fact that a binocular magnifies. So why put "magnification" on the list at all. I might just as well put: "Needs to have lenses" on #1. Or "needs to have two barrels." So since we all agree that a bino magnifies, it doesn't tell you anything about how important...
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    Most Important Factors in Binoculars For You

    I am most comfortable with 6x-8x. And there are not really many binos lower than that apart from some exotic things like those super wide angle Galilean type 2x54 (I will probably get one of those one day) or something along those lines. Most major brands start at around 7x and that is my...
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    Most Important Factors in Binoculars For You

    Tough to answer. I have so many different ones and I like all of them for different reasons. 1. FoV -- wide angle 8x30s are a large part of my collection. 2. Comfy eyecups -- I prefer rubber fold-down ones over twist-up but there are some comfy twist-ups too. I dislike the ones that are too...
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