Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/12/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jeff Moore wrote: > > 1999-12-06-14:32:47 Ted Grant: > > Neat idea! Love it.:) Binoculars, eh? > > That is a fine idea -- those Leica binoculars do the sort of stuff > with trueness and saturation of colors we Leica freaks have come to > expect. > > May I suggest -- unless she needs that little extra bit of dim-light > moxie the larger glasses can provide -- that the medium-sized 8x32BA > glasses are a standout in the line. Every bit as good as -- perhaps a > bit better corner-to-corner than -- the *x42 glasses, but much handier > to tote around and comfier in the hand than the bigger glasses. And > they focus usefully closer than the 8x42BAs. Birders love 'em. > > -Jeff M. What a coincidence, as I write I am wrapping a pair of Leica 8 x 32 BA for my wife for Christmas. Great glass, well built, and a lot easier to handle than the more expensive 8 x 42 BA. Leica sent me a few pairs too many..... Joseph