Advantages: Awesome build quality, easy to handhold,very high overall sharpness of image,neutral colour balance of image Disadvantages: Close focus disappointing, some colour fringing in extreme contrast situations
...Trinovids.
The catalogue issued by Leica waxed lyrical about the numerous improvements which had been made over the previous Leitz models. Obviously the first thing noticed was the improved shape and ergonomics,easy to handhold and focus.Now I'm comparing two different types of binocular as I'd previous owned a pair of 10x40 as opposed to the 8x50's. The main reason for a change was the ability to hold the 8x more steady than the 10x-but that is ... ...of things-the optical performance. Leica had clamed big things for it's new range of Binoculars involving new glasses and lens coating and also something called Phase-Correction coating of the prisms.
Did it improve things?
Certainly, I noticed a remarkably bright sharp image with a depth and bite which wasn't present even with my 10x40's. The other pluses were centre-to-edge sharpness and an absolutley
neutral colour balance. Some other top makes ...
peterkinxl5 14.12.2004
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