-
Welcome to BirdForum, the internet's largest birding community with thousands of members from all over the world. The forums are dedicated to wild birds, birding, binoculars and equipment and all that goes with it.
Please register for an account to take part in the discussions in the forum, post your pictures in the gallery and more.
Search results
-
S
Zeiss SF 10x42 dissection
pretty funny! I couldn't have said it better myself. Having my own love/hate relationship with the 8x42 SF and the eyecups. I wonder if someday Zeiss will tire of seeing all these photos of people sticking tape and hair scrunchies and rubber rings on their $3000 new binoculars? Coming up on... -
S
Zeiss SF 10x42 dissection
Is that sand on that rock? Yikes! :D I never let "my precious" touch down on rocks or sand. I like these outdoorsy photos but I cringe at the ones on the ground. In astronomy it's considered a disaster if your optics touch the ground! :oops: I missed the "poor" rating on the eyecups, that... -
S
Zeiss SF 10x42 dissection
Interesting - I've complained about the BROD (blue ring) many times and I'm very critical of flaws but I've honestly never seen the orange crescent in the 8x42 SF"s - purchased fall 2022. I've used them quite a bit. -
S
Zeiss SF 10x42 dissection
The edge of field light artifacts in the SF are caused by improper eye placement. You get the eyecups at the right height, they go away. I've seen the "blue ring of death" in Swaro and Nikon binoculars as well, from the same problem.