Don't forget the Radon gas-filled interior and the leather strap hand-
stitched by orphaned Asian infants.
AndrewF
On 20/01/2006, at 1:26 AM, Geilfuss Charles wrote:
> I've stayed away from the binocular discussion because I'm at the
> low end of the spectrum, but now that Winsor has so eloquently
> agreed with my heretofore unexpessed opinion, I will weigh in. I
> am completely satisfied with my $220 Olympus Magellan 8x42
> binoculars. They're waterproof, have great eye relief for those
> who wear spectacles (or tend to make one of themselves), and are
> far better optically than my scratched up eyeglasses and aging eyes
> anyway. They may lack the fancy lark spit lens coating, the dyed
> baby seal bladder covering, and the musk ox scrotum case, but they
> get the job done. And they're OLYMPUS. :-)
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