Click here if you are having trouble logging into the forums Cloudy Nights - Official Forums of the 2009 International Year of Astronomy Privacy Policy | Please read our Terms of Service | Signup and Troubleshooting FAQ | Problems? PM a Red or a Green Gu.... uh, User   You are not logged in. [Login] Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Equipment Discussions >> Binoculars Previous   Index   Next   Flat   Rich V. Pooh-Bah Reged: 01/02/05 Posts: 1036 Loc: Carson Valley, Nevada USA Re: Swift Supreme's 10x 50 any good?       07/06/08 12:51 PM Edit   Reply   Quote   Quick Reply:   Wow, Simon, a 10x50 with an 8° field of view! Sounds like wide field Nirvana! I expect the edges of the FOV to be a bit soft with such a wide angle binocular but many members here find the older wide field binoculars like yours very desirable. Enjoy, Rich V -------------------- Binoculars: 33-150x100 Saturn III, 16x70FMT-SX, 10x50 PCF-V, 10x43 DCF-SP, 10x35 E2, 7x35 E, 8x30 E2, 7x26 Custom, 8x23AS Diplomat, 8x23 Travelite Scopes: C9.25, 6" f8 reflector, SV80S Post Extras       Entire thread Subject Posted by Posted on Swift Supreme's 10x 50 any good? Simon S 07/06/08 08:35 AM Re: Swift Supreme's 10x 50 any good? Mike Rapchak   07/07/08 04:36 PM Re: Swift Supreme's 10x 50 any good? GlennLeDrew   07/07/08 07:29 PM Re: Swift Supreme's 10x 50 any good? Simon S   07/08/08 11:24 AM Re: Swift Supreme's 10x 50 any good? EdZ   07/08/08 12:57 PM Re: Swift Supreme's 10x 50 any good? Simon S   07/08/08 02:21 PM Re: Swift Supreme's 10x 50 any good? Rich V.   07/06/08 12:51 PM Re: Swift Supreme's 10x 50 any good? Simon S   07/07/08 01:55 AM Extra information 9 registered and 10 anonymous users are browsing this forum. Moderator:  EdZ  Forum Permissions       You cannot start new topics       You cannot reply to topics       HTML is disabled       UBBCode is enabled Rating: Thread views: 565 Jump to *International Year of Astronomy 2009* -----   Global Coordination   Cornerstone Projects   Special Projects   Special Task Groups   Global Activities   National and Regional Activities   IYA 2009 in Africa   IYA 2009 in the USA*Announcements and News* -----   Cloudy Nights Announcements   Discussion of CN Articles, Reviews, and Reports   Beginners Forum   Celestial Events   Light Pollution*Equipment Discussions* -----   ATM, Optics and DIY Forum   Binoculars   Binoviewers   Cats & Casses   Classic Telescopes   Equipment   Eyepieces   Mounts   Observatories   Reflectors   Refractors    Celestron SkyScout and Meade mySky   Video and Electronically Assisted Astronomy*Astrophotography and Sketching* -----   Beginning Imaging   Film Astrophotography   DSLR & Digital Camera Astro Imaging & Processing   CCD Imaging & Processing   Solar System Imaging & Processing   Sketching   Astro Imaging/Sketching Contest *Observing* -----   General Observing   Planetary and Solar System Observing   Lunar Observing   Deep Sky Observing   Double Star Observing   Solar   Variable Star Observing and Radio Astronomy*Telescope Specific Forums* -----   Celestron NexStar    NexStar GPS / CPC Telescopes   Questar Forum   Meade ACF/RCX / LX / GPS    Meade ETX*Other* -----   Science of Astronomy & Space exploration   AstroWebsites   Space Rocks*Speciality Forums* -----   AstroArt   Astronomy Software & Computers   Stellar Media   Astro Outreach, Clubs and Star Parties*CN Feedback and Vendor Announcements* -----   Vendor and Group Announcements CN Forums Home

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