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    A day afield with 8x42 NLs after 20 years using 8x32 EL and EL SVs.

    Facing west at sunset is how I test my binoculars for glare. It is the most difficult scenario possible. I had severe glare issues with all the NL's when I tested them in this way, and bad glare with the EL SV 8x32. And no, I didn't use a micrometer to set the eye cups and the IPD, as some...
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    A day afield with 8x42 NLs after 20 years using 8x32 EL and EL SVs.

    I, too, had the NL 8x42 and in fact all the NL's. I was impressed with it at first, and then I started noticing glare in the bottom right corner of the FOV when ever I tilted the binoculars up. It was unpredictable and very aggravating. I soon found out why the NL 8x42 has six positions on the...
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