In various Leica contests, I've won two pairs of Leica binoculars. One is
really big and I keep it on the back porch to look at birds. The other one
is tiny and folds up and I take it hiking. They are fantastic binoculars.
I will go and look at them to see what the specifics are.
Tina
On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 4:07 PM, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> wrote:
> Your note on the binocs reminded me that I have a pair of 8x23 Bushnell
> binoculars that my daughter bought for me but have rarely used.
> Certainly not as good as the Pentax roof-prism pair you have but
> actually not bad. But I always seem to forget to take them. I just
> retrieved them and put them in a place I'm more likely to remember to
> take them with me.
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 11/6/2012 2:19 AM, Moose wrote:
> > Recently, something led me too look around again. Technology has
> trickled down. A pair of Pentax 8x25 DCF SW, High
> > Resolution Water Proof Roof Prism Binoculars for $100 (still so at
> Adorama) has 'opened my eyes'. Small, light, folding
> > design, BAK4 prisms with phase coating, nitrogen purged waterproof,
> pretty close focusing, twist down eyecups, wow.
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