June 4th, 2010 -- Posted in binocular reviews |
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The DCF ED is Pentax’s best binocular and tops the list for shoppers wanting superior brightness and edge-to-edge sharpness. The lightweight magnesium alloy body, 22mm eye relief, and 6.6 foot close focus make this binocular a valuable tool for use in a variety of situations. With ED glass, phase coated roof prisms, and fully multi-coated optics, the Pentax DCF ED guarantees outstanding color resolution, tack-sharp images, and excellent light transmission. The Pentax Worry-Free warranty guarantees enjoyment of this binocular for years to come.
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May 30th, 2010 -- Posted in binocular reviews |
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The Pentax 8×32 DCF SP is a mid-size, roof prism binocular. Featuring Pentaxs aspherical lens elements for better edge-to-edge performance, the 8×32 DCF SP binocular is made with high-quality BaK4 glass. Prisms on the 8×32 Pentax DCF SP binocular are phase-coated to improve image sharpness and receive an additional reflection coating to maximize light transmission. Fully multi-coated lenses on the DCF SP 8×32 binocular enhance light transmission even more. Pentax 8×32 DCF SP binoculars are sealed and nitrogen-purged to be waterproof and internally fog-proof, and they get a water repellant coating on the exposed lens surfaces to improve viewing in inclement weather. With a large 393-foot field of view at 1000 yards and a 4.9-foot minimum close focus, the 8×32 Pentax DCF SP wont miss anything in the field.
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May 24th, 2010 -- Posted in zeiss binoculars |
In Part 3 we discuss some tripod positions and options while seated. I also point out why the eyes typically see wildlife in the field and some techniques to ensure that you maximize your time behind the glass.
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May 10th, 2010 -- Posted in zeiss binoculars |
Why does a steady image matter? What’s the problem with image shake? How does image shake effect detail and resolving power? How does a stead image allow you to locate more wildlife? Those questions are all addressed in this video. I just start to touch on the topic of tripod mounting and use here but the brunt of that topic will be covered in Part 3.
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