leupold olympic 8x42 or brunton eterna 8x45?

 
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PostPosted: Tue Apr 29, 2008 5:19 pm    Post subject: leupold olympic 8x42 or brunton eterna 8x45? Reply with quote

Please help me choose between these two binoculars that i have chosen.The weight doesn't bother me. 22oz for the leupold,28oz eterna. I was wanting to know the difference in optical quality only between the two?...Thanks very much for any info....Steve.
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 30, 2008 6:16 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Hi

The Eterna is a well built bino, made in Japan, but, optically, not going to be much different than the Olympic. However, I would rate the Olympic as a nicer bino in the handling department. I find the Eterna ot be a bit bulky and heavy.
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 30, 2008 8:39 am    Post subject: Thanks. Reply with quote

Thanks a lot for the info...Steve.
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PostPosted: Wed Apr 30, 2008 8:41 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

You are very welcome.
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